Dr. Richard Hertle, MD
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Dr. Richard Hertle, MD
Overview
Dr. Richard Hertle, MD works in Akron, OH as
They are board certified in
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
Insurance Accepted
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Choice Plus POS II
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Blue Access-OH PPO
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Blue Preferred Plus POS
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Blue Card PPO
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HealthyBlue 2.0
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Cigna PPOOpen Access Plus
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Choice Care PPO
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MultiPlan PPO
Locations
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Akron Children's Hospital Path1 Perkins Sq, Akron, OH 44308
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Brecksville Surgery Center7001 S Edgerton Rd Ste A, Brecksville, OH 44141
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Akron Children's Hospital Addiction Services Program215 W Bowery St, Akron, OH 44308
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Office300 Locust St Ste 490, Akron, OH 44302
Patient Satisfaction
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How likely are you to recommend Dr. Hertle?
Dr. Hertle is 100% the best specialist my daughter has had since her diagnosis at age 5, she is now 21. He has taken wonderful care of her eyes for 11 years. There are no words to express my gratitude. He truly cares and goes way above and beyond!
About Me
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Education
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Northeast Ohio Medical University
1984
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology
Internship
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St Lukes
1985
Residency
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Boston Medical Center
1989
Fellowship
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Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia
1991
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Richard Hertle, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Hertle accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Hertle accepts here.
Dr. Hertle's office is located at 1 Perkins Sq Akron, OH 44308.
Dr. Hertle frequently sees patients for
Dr. Hertle has a star rating of 4.7/5 and has been reviewed 12 times.
Dr. Hertle is board certified in
Dr. Hertle has been practicing as an Ophthalmology Specialist for 40 years.
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Hospital Affiliations
- Akron Children's Hospital
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