
Dr. Richard D Lewis MD
Family Practitioner
815 K St Hoquiam WA, 98550About
Dr. Richard Lewis is a family practitioner practicing in Hoquiam, WA. Dr. Lewis 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. Lewis 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 Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1976
University of Washington School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Sleep Disorders
- Aneurysm
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Richard D Lewis MD's Practice location
Practice At 815 K St
815 K St -Hoquiam, WA 98550Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Jessica Tucker Pierce M.D.1006 N H St Aberdeen WA 98520
- Dr. Therese Jean Stokan D.O.3010 State Route 109 Copalis Beach WA 98535
- Alan E Whipple Other3010 St Rt 109 Copalis Beach WA 98535
- Dr. Mel K Strange MD815 K St Hoquiam WA 98550
- Dr. John C. Bausher MD, PHD1020 Anderson Dr Aberdeen WA 98520
- Dr. Brian L Fox DO2373 Tokeland Rd Tokeland WA 98590
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