Richard W Yee, MD
Richard W Yee is an Ophthalmology specialist based in Bellaire, TX with over 47 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.
Richard W Yee, MD has practiced ophthalmology for 47+ years, working in independent practice. Trained at University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio (class of 1979), he has been practicing for over 47 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis.
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
5555 West Loop S Ste 260, Bellaire, TX 77401-2125
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1979
University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio
Board certified · Jan 27, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
47 years in practice
Senior practitioner
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
Taxonomy: 207W00000X
Education & Training
University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio (Class of 1979)
Mailing address
Po Box 272383, Houston, TX 77277-2383
Differs from practice location
Virtual Ophthalmology Care With Richard W Yee
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Richard W Yee for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Bellaire required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Richard W Yee
NPI records show Dr. Yee as active with telehealth listed in Bellaire, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (832) 289-2020.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Richard W Yee
Practice Location
5555 West Loop S Ste 260, Bellaire, TX 77401-2125
Mailing Address
Po Box 272383, Houston, TX 77277-2383
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