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Dr. Richard Hazen, MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
10864 Texas Health Trl Fort Worth TX, 76244About
Dr. Richard Hazen practices Pulmonology in Grapevine, TX. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Hazen manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Univ of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Patients' Choice Award 2018
Dr. Richard Hazen, MD's Practice location
Practice At 1600 W College St Suite 640
1600 W College St Suite 640 -Grapevine, TX 76051Get Direction
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2001 N Macarthur Blvd Suite 660 -Irving, TX 75061Get Direction
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance
10864 Texas Health Trl -Fort Worth, TX 76244Get Direction
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Get to know Pulmonologist Dr. Richard Hazen, who serves patients in Fort Worth, Texas.
Well-versed in the field of pulmonology, Dr. Hazen is affiliated with Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance.
Serving more than 50,000 patients each year, Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance is a vital part of the communities in North Fort Worth, Haslet, Justin, Roanoke and surrounding areas. The hospital has consistently earned the Stage 7 Award from Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society Analytics for advances in health information technology, offering patients the latest in interactive and digital equipment.
Before embarking on his professional journey, Dr. Hazen earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine in 1986. He then went on to complete his residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in 1991, and his fellowship in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1996.
Subsequent to his education, the doctor attained board certification in pulmonary disease, critical care medicine, and internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
Pulmonology is a medical specialty that deals with diseases involving the respiratory tract. A pulmonologist is an internal medicine physician who specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions and diseases that affect the lungs, bronchial tubes, and the respiratory system, including the nose, pharynx, and throat.
As a testament to his success, Dr. Hazen has been the recipient of the Patients’ Choice Award in 2018.
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