Richard A. Eiferman, M.D.
LASIK Eye Surgery, Cornea & Refractive Surgery, Ophthalmology, Eye Care
Areas of Interest
Cornea & External Disease | Refractive Surgery
Primary Practice Location
UofL Physicians – Eye Specialists
Springs Medical Center
6400 Dutchmans Parkway, Suite 310
Louisville, KY 40205
502-742-2848 Get Directions
Springs Medical Center
6400 Dutchmans Parkway, Suite 310
Louisville, KY 40205
502-742-2848 Get Directions
Get to know
Richard A. Eiferman, M.D.
Richard A. Eiferman, M.D., is a clinical professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. Dr. Eiferman’s specialties include LASIK eye surgery, cornea and refractive surgery. He received his medical degree and completed his residency in ophthalmology at Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. Dr. Eiferman completed his fellowship in cornea/external disease at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia.Education & Training
M.D.
Medical College of Wisconsin | Milwaukee | 1972
Medical College of Wisconsin | Milwaukee | 1972
Fellowship
Wills Eye Hospital | Cornea/External Disease | Philadelphia | 1977
Residency
Medical College Of Wisconsin | Ophthalmology |
Milwaukee | 1973
Languages
English
Areas of Interest
Cornea & External Disease | Refractive Surgery
Practice, Specialty or Service
School of Medicine
Clinical Professor
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Contact Info
Locations
UofL Physicians – Eye Specialists
Springs Medical Center6400 Dutchmans Parkway, Suite 310
Louisville, KY 40205
502-742-2848
UofL Health – Eye Institute
Kentucky Lions Eye Center301 East Muhammad Ali Boulevard
Louisville, KY 40202
502-588-0550
UofL Physicians – Eye Specialists
Springs Medical Center6420 Dutchmans Parkway, Suite 175
Louisville, KY 40205
502-588-0955
UofL Health – Medical Center East
3920 Dutchmans Lane Louisville, KY 40207
502-259-6000
Patient Comments
Jul 7, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Eiferman always gives you all the time you need to get the facts and answer any questions.
Jun 25, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Eiferman is the best! I always feel that he has my best interests in mind, and he works with me in a respectful way. He is also an expert and very smart!
May 13, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Eiferman was excellent and also helped schedule an appointment to provide care for another family member. I am very appreciative!
May 12, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Eiferman is the best.
May 7, 2024
5 out of 5
As always it was a pleasure to see the Dr. Eiferman.
Apr 27, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr . Eiferman was great. He listened and provided information that I could understand. He made me feel at ease.
Apr 26, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Richard Eifermann is an outstanding ophthalmologist: he is knowledgeable, professional, empathetic and well-known for being an outstanding ophthalmologist in Louisville. I am so grateful he is my physician as I know I am in the best hands possible.
Apr 15, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Eiferman always does a great job!
Apr 6, 2024
5 out of 5
He (Dr. Richard Eiferman) was very patient and explained what was going on.
Mar 7, 2024
5 out of 5
Was very pleased with my first time meeting with Dr. Eiferman. He explained things throughly and answered any questions I had.
Mar 7, 2024
5 out of 5
Excellent Doctor (Richard Eiferman).
Mar 3, 2024
5 out of 5
Love Dr. Eiferman! Have been seeing him for 25+ years for eye infections. He is always concerned and prompt to try to resolve the eye infections.
Feb 25, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Eiferman was very easy to talk to for any questions that I had, answered all. I was very comfortable with him.
Feb 18, 2024
5 out of 5
Loved Dr. Eiferman!
Jan 26, 2024
5 out of 5
He (Dr. Richard Eiferman) is an excellent physician.
Jan 18, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr Eiferman is super.
Jan 12, 2024
5 out of 5
Best surgeon (Dr. Richard Eiferman), he is kind and encouraging.
Jan 11, 2024
5 out of 5
I love my doctor (Richard Eiferman) and his services.
Jan 7, 2024
5 out of 5
Everyone was very professional; Dr. Eiferman was very nice!
Dec 15, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr Eiferman is excellent!
Dec 9, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr. Eiferman has excellent reputation.
Nov 23, 2023
5 out of 5
Always had nothing but the best experiences with Dr. Eiferman .
Nov 19, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr. Eiferman is extremely personable and has a great repore with his patients
Nov 9, 2023
4.56 out of 5
I think Dr. Eiferman is excellent; he makes you feel comfortable and like you have known him for long time.
Nov 4, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr Eiferman is great at what he does, and has a terrific personality.
Nov 3, 2023
5 out of 5
I think that Dr. Eiferman is great. He's very knowledgeable and has answered all my questions. He makes you feel comfortable and is more concerned about what is best for me.
Nov 2, 2023
4.56 out of 5
Dr. Eifferman always has an upbeat and pleasant demeanor.
Nov 2, 2023
5 out of 5
A very positive experience. Dr. Eifferman & staff were friendly & helpful.
Oct 20, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr Eiferman is the best!!!!
Oct 15, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr. Eiferman answered all my questions efficiently and clearly.
Oct 14, 2023
4.56 out of 5
Dr. Eiferman makes me feel at ease and encouraged about the outcomes-and he makes me laugh.
Oct 8, 2023
5 out of 5
The Dr as well as his assistant were extremely helpful in their explanation of my condition and ways to give me relief from my condition.
Oct 7, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr Eiferman is a rare treasure.
Oct 5, 2023
5 out of 5
The entire office is always fantastic!! I work in urgent care and would definitely recommend this office for eye injury/problems.
Sep 24, 2023
4.11 out of 5
The question about prescriptions had nothing to do with this doctor. All prescriptions I take have been prescribed by other doctors. The provider provided profession medical advice. The staff are professional.
Sep 22, 2023
4.78 out of 5
No Thank you.
Sep 15, 2023
5 out of 5
Love this Specialist. So caring n informative.
Sep 15, 2023
5 out of 5
Easy to get in and quick to get out. Very impressed and I have a lot of doctors with my heart condition.
Sep 12, 2023
4.96 out of 5
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Sep 10, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr Eifleman is excellent: knowledgeable, professional, superlative at asking and answering questions, and does not seem to be rushed or wanting to end the appointment."Best Ever!"
Sep 10, 2023
5 out of 5
Very good experience with Dr Eiferman.
Sep 3, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr Eiferman is phenomenal doctor he is the best eye doctor he explained everything to me he gave me all the time I needed he is simply the best eye doctor
Sep 3, 2023
4.6 out of 5
Loved Dr. Eiferman. He kept things simple.
Aug 28, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr. Eiferman is outstanding. He knows my history and always listens to any questions or problems. Spends time with patients.
Aug 27, 2023
4.12 out of 5
I had hope I would get a referralTo see a specialist in the practice for my glaucoma or a change in my prescribers eye drops.
Aug 20, 2023
5 out of 5
Excellent communication between patient and physician. All questions answered. Not rushed.
Aug 19, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr Eiferman & his staff were very kind, attentive & answered all my questions. Dr Eiferman also gave me clear instructions on follow up care.
Aug 18, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr Eiferman is an excellent physician and incredibly knowledgeable.
Aug 17, 2023
5 out of 5
Best eye doctor in the city.
Aug 10, 2023
5 out of 5
Dr. Eiferman and his staff are always very knowledgeable, respectful and pleasant. Great doctor!
Jul 28, 2023
5 out of 5
Very good patient and doctors relationship.
Jul 27, 2023
5 out of 5
Very satisfied with professionalism and competent care received during this visit.
Jul 20, 2023
5 out of 5
Always a pleasure speaking with and visiting Dr. Eiferman
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