Dr.Richard L. Simmons, M.D.
Practice
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science degree Cum Laude from Indiana University
- Doctor of Medicine degree from the Indiana University School of Medicine.
Memberships/Fellowships
- Medical internship at Shands Hospital in Gainesville
- Served as a Research Fellow in Ophthalmology at the University of Florida School of Medicine while completing residency in Ophthalmology
Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a member of the Florida Medical Association, American Medical Association, Florida Society of Ophthalmology, American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Duval County Society of Ophthalmology (past President), Duval County Medical Society and the Society to Prevent Blindness.
Teaching Positions
- Clinical Professor or Ophthalmology for the University of Florida Medical School.
- Dr. Simmons was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor American Medical Association from 1981 to the present.
