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Dr. Richard Gersh

Optometrist

optometrist Louisville, KY Visionworks
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
38 years at Visionworks
Gender
Male
Connections
144
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 12,945 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the optometrist specialty. Richard Gersh is one of them.
  • 95 optometrists are based in KY (out of 15,424 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 49 contacts at Visionworks are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical optometrist compensation in KY: $84,000 – $154,000 (median $115,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of optometrists in KY: Visionfirst (5), Sole Proprietor (4), Visionworks (4).
  • 5% of optometrists in KY hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 69% of optometrists in KY have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Southern College of Optometry
Doctor of Optometry
1979
Southern College of Optometry
1979
Skills
Contact Lenses Pediatrics Optometry Ocular Disease Treatment Cataract Emr Vision Therapy Dry Eye Glaucoma Glasses Vision Eye Exams Medicine Ophthalmology
About Visionworks
Industry
Retail
Employees
500 to 999
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Website
visionworks.com
Office Location
4655 Outer Loop, Louisville, KY
Professional Overview

Dr. Richard Gersh is a Optometrist, currently affiliated with Visionworks, based in Louisville, KY. As a optometrist, Dr. Gersh contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Louisville, KY. They have been with Visionworks for 38 years. Dr. Gersh holds academic credentials, including Doctor of Optometry, from Southern College of Optometry and Southern College of Optometry. Core competencies include Contact Lenses, Pediatrics, Optometry, Ocular Disease, Treatment. Visionworks operates in the Retail sector with a workforce of 500 to 999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit optometrist professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to optometrist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Louisville, KY healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Recruiting optometrist

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Gersh located?
Dr. Richard Gersh is based in Louisville, KY. They are currently affiliated with Visionworks.
What is Dr. Richard Gersh's specialty?
Dr. Richard Gersh specializes in optometrist. Their current role is Optometrist.
Where does Dr. Richard Gersh currently work?
Dr. Richard Gersh currently works at Visionworks. They have been there for 38 years.
What is Dr. Richard Gersh's educational background?
Dr. Richard Gersh attended Southern College of Optometry and Southern College of Optometry.
How do I contact Dr. Richard Gersh for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a optometrist?
Recruiting optometrists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for optometrists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a optometrist in KY?
optometrists in KY typically earn $84,000 to $154,000 annually, with a median of $115,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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