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Richard B. Prince, MD

Comprehensive Ophthalmology

Richard B. Prince, MDDr. Prince obtained his undergraduate pre-medical education from Washington University in St. Louis (www.wustl.edu), graduating summa cum laude and earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology in 1979. Dr. Prince then matriculated at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (www.med.upenn.edu) where he was awarded a degree in Doctor of Medicine in 1983. After completing a medical internship at the Graduate Hospital he completed a three-year residency in ophthalmology at the Scheie Eye Institute (www.uphs.upenn.edu/ophthalmology) of the University of Pennsylvania.

He then joined Drs. David Miller and Richard Tax full-time as the third comprehensive ophthalmologist of Tri-County Eye Physicians & Surgeons in the summer of 1987. Dr. Prince proudly holds the appointment of Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Scheie Eye Institute (www.uphs.upenn.edu/ophthalmology/faculty/) where he is involved in teaching cataract surgery and general ophthalmology to the ophthalmology residents on rotation at the Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center (www.philadelphia.va.gov).

Dr. Prince is a past-President of the Ophthalmic Club of Philadelphia. Previously active in hospital affairs, Dr. Prince was Chairman and member of the Board of Governors and Treasurer of the Medical Staff, Warminster Hospital, Tenet. Dr. Prince is the current Medical Director of Tri-County Surgery Center, a state-of-the-art outpatient surgical center. He is a certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology (www.abop.org) and a Fellow of both the American Academy of Ophthalmology (www.aao.org) and the American College of Surgeons (www.facs.org). Dr. Prince has twice been designated (1996, 2002) as a “Top Doc” by Philadelphia Magazine.

Dr. Prince is married to his college sweetheart; he and his wife have a daughter currently pursuing a Medical Degree at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York and a son studying philosophy, political science and economics at the University of Pennsylvania.