Dr. Derek M Richardson MD
Hospitalist
4102 Pinion Dr U S A F Academy CO, 80840About
Dr. Derek Richardson is a hospitalist practicing in U S A F Academy, CO. Dr. Richardson specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Richardson manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Richardson works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
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