Richard L. Rabin, MD, provides ophthalmology medical legal expert witness consulting in the East Bay and surrounding greater Bay Area for defense and plaintiff. Dr. Richard Rabin has extensive medical legal experience. He has consulted on a large variety of cases and ophthalmic conditions in the Bay Area and Sacramento Area. Dr. Rabin has served as the Vice Chair of Ophthalmology at John Muir Walnut Creek Hospital since 2021. In addition to routine surgery, he performs eye trauma repairs when taking call for John Muir Walnut Creek and Concord Hospitals.

Dr. Rabin has extensive ophthalmology fellowship training in both glaucoma and cataract surgery. He is experienced in treating traumatic eye injuries, cornea, cataract, glaucoma, retina, oculoplastics, uveitis, neuro-ophthalmic, and refractive conditions. Dr. Rabin is also an expert in minimally-invasive-glaucoma-surgery (MIGS). His well-rounded training and his office’s central location in Walnut Creek, CA, make him an excellent choice as an ophthalmology expert witness in the East Bay and surrounding Bay Area. Dr. Rabin is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, and is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and California Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons.

Dr. Rabin is detail oriented and thoroughly reviews every case. He has a background stemming from the Accelerated-Physician-Scientist Program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute-Albany Medical College. He has performed bench research in ophthalmology in addition to publishing on clinical ophthalmology.  Dr. Rabin is confident reviewing scientific publications if needed.

photo of Richard L. Rabin, M.D. in a white coat


  • Medical Legal Record Review in Ophthalmology
  • Independent Medical Examination (available in Walnut Creek, CA) for legal proceedings
  • Deposition and Trial Expert Witness Testimony
  • Consultation

Contact Us

Please contact our office by phone or email if you would like to request our services. Please let our secretary know your details so we can pass the information along to Dr. Rabin.
Phone: 925-930-8100
Email: info@walnutcreekeyes.com

Address: 1844 SAN MIGUEL DR. #303,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Fax:  925-945-7458


FAQ

Where do we provide services?

We provide ophthalmology medical legal expert witness services in the greater San Francisco Bay Area, including the East Bay.

Is Rush Service Available?

Yes

Are you able to travel for testimony?

Yes

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