Dr. Richard B Darr M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
444 W Harding Rd Suite A Springfield OH, 45504About
Dr. Richard Darr practices Geriatric Medicine in Springfield, OH. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Darr works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Univ of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm 1970
University of New Mexico School of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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