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Dr. Richard Thomas Sipes MD

Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine

5/5(16)
8835 Line Ave Suite 200 Shreveport LA, 71106
Practice Philosophy

Integrative Medicine

Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Richard Sipes is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Sipes provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Sipes works to relieve the pain and suffering of people who have a severe medical condition and are in a critical state. Hospice and palliative care specialists try to improve the quality of life for a person who may not have much time left to live.

Education and Training

Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo Medicine 1998

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine- 2007

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2008

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 24 years of experience

Dr. Richard Thomas Sipes MD's Practice location

Richard Sipes, MD

8835 Line Ave Suite 200 -
Shreveport, LA 71106
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New patients: 318-935-6177
Fax: 888-935-4748

8625 LINE AVE STE E -
SHREVEPORT, LA 71106
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New patients: 318-935-6177
Fax: 888-935-4748

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Dr. Richard Thomas Sipes MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 16 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist 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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