Vitreoretinal Surgeon
Richard M. “Reese” Feist, Jr., M.D.
About Dr. Feist
Richard M. “Reese” Feist, Jr., M.D. is a vitreoretinal surgeon with Retina Consultants of Alabama, P.C., Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Feist provides medical and surgical care for diseases affecting the retina, macula, and vitreous.
Specialized Retina Care
Dr. Feist evaluates and treats a wide range of retinal and vitreoretinal conditions, including diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, retinal tears and detachments, choroidal melanoma, retinopathy of prematurity, macular hole, and macular pucker.
Education
- Vitreoretinal Disease and Surgery Fellowship, 2018 to 2020
Retina Consultants of Alabama, PC, Birmingham, Alabama - Ophthalmology Residency, 2015 to 2018
Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah - Doctor of Medicine, 2010 to 2014
University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama - Bachelor of Science in Biology, 2010
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Honors and Awards
- Lanning B. Kline Award for Excellence in Ophthalmology, UAB Department of Ophthalmology, 2014
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, 2013
- Frank Fitts, Jr. Endowed Scholorship, 2012
- McGraw-Hill Lange Medical Student Award, 2011
- Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society, 2009
Specializations
Dr. Feist evaluates and treats a wide range of retinal and vitreoretinal conditions.
Humanitarian Service
- Medical Missions in Granada, Nicaragua 2001-2010
- Spanish Interpreter, Cooper Green Hospital, 2007
Research
Dr. Reese Feist has published numerous manuscripts and participated in several clinical trials as well as presented scientific posters, platform presentations, and videos at national and international ophthalmology societal meetings.
For a complete list of his research accomplishments, please visit
PubMed Research