Dr. Richard Townsend, MD
Family Practitioner
1001 Buckingham Rd Suite 110 Richardson TX, 75081About
Dr. Richard Townsend is a family practitioner practicing in Richardson, TX. Dr. Townsend specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Townsend possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada 1971
University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine 1971
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Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Anemia
- High Cholesterol
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Hypothyroidism
- Vascular Disease
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