Richard F. Beatty, MD

Richard F. Beatty, MD

Opthalmology

Interests:
Cornea/external disease; cataract; ocular oncology; uveitis; refractive surgery (LASIK, PRK, ICL); glaucoma

College Education:
B.A. (chemistry), Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, PA, 1974

Master of Applied Communication, University of Denver, Denver, CO, 1999

Medical Education:
M.D., Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, 1978

Advanced Training:
University of Pittsburgh, Montefiore Hospital/Children's Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA (internship)

Albany Medical Center, Union University, Albany, NY (ophthalmology residency)

Project Orbis, New York, NY (international ophthalmology fellowship)

University of Southern California, Doheny Eye Foundation, Los Angeles, CA (cornea and external disease fellowship)

Professional Experience:
Colorado Permanente Medical Group, Denver, CO, staff, Dept. of Ophthalmology, 1982-1984

Colorado Eye Physicians & Surgeons, PC, Denver, CO, founder & owner, 1987-2005

Alliant Laser Center, Thornton, CO, medical director and surgeon, 2000-2002

University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Dept. of Ophthalmology, Denver, CO, clinical instructor, 1987-1990; assistant clinical professor, 1990-1997; associate clinical professor, 1997-2005

Cleveland Clinic Florida Naples, staff, Dept. of Ophthalmology, 2005-2006

Physicians Regional Medical Group, staff, Div. of Ophthalmology, 2006-present

Certification:
American Board of Ophthalmology, 1983

Licensure:
Florida

Societies:
American Academy of Ophthalmology (Council Member 1992-1998)
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
Collier County Medical Society
Colorado Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons (President 1998-1999)
Florida Medical Association
Florida Society of Ophthalmology

Publications:
Abstracts: 5
Book Chapters: 4
Papers: 9
Surgical Video: 1

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