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Dr. Richard Pleva M.D.

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

3/5(48)
1001 Division St Suite A Prescott AZ, 86301
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Dr. Richard Pleva is a gastroenterologist practicing in Prescott, AZ. Dr. Pleva specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Pleva performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Charles Univ, Praha 1990

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 28 years of experience

Dr. Richard Pleva M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1001 Division St Suite A

1001 Division St Suite A -
Prescott, AZ 86301
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5350 DISTINCTION WAY -
PRESCOTT, AZ 86301
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New patients: 928-445-4066
Fax: 928-445-4345

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Patient Experience with Dr. Pleva


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Dr. Richard Pleva M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 48 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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