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Dr. Heather Richards, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 39
Dr. Heather Richards, MD

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Dr. Heather Richards, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 39
Pittsburgh, PA
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Offers telehealth

Dr. Heather Richards, MD is an Internist in Pittsburgh, PA.

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Dr. Richards graduated from Wake Forest School of Medicine. Dr. Heather Richards, MD is an Internist in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Richards currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Allegheny General Hospital. Dr. Richards has experience treating conditions like Nondependent Alcohol Abuse and Drug and Alcohol Dependence among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Richards' office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Richards is board certified in Addiction Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Drug Withdrawal
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Drug Withdrawal
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Drug Withdrawal
Alcohol Withdrawal
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
Constipation
Drug-Induced Mental Disorders
Foot Infection
Joint Pain
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Opioid Dependence
Opioid Withdrawal
Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acidosis
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Acne
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Amphetamine and Other Psychostimulant Dependence
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Aspergillosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Bursitis
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Cachexia
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Cocaine Addiction
Cold Sore
Combination Drug Dependence
Common Cold
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Dizziness
Dry Skin
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Foot Sprain
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Genital Herpes
Genital Warts
Gonorrhea Infections
Gout
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Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Knee Sprain
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Lice
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Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Loss of Voice or Hoarse Voice
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Spasm
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Neurogenic Bladder
Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
Nondependent Opioid Abuse
Nondependent Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Abuse
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Postnasal Drip
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Pubic Lice (Crabs)
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rhabdomyolysis
Ringworm
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Salivary Gland Cyst
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica
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Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Syphilis Infections
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Thrush
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Thyroid Goiter
Tinea Versicolor
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Tonsillitis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trichomoniasis
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Pap Smear

Insurance Accepted

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  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Capital Blue Cross PPO
    Wellspan Health PPO
  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • Open Access Plus
  • Personal Choice PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Medica Choice
  • High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
    Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • PPOBlue PPO
    BCBS PPO
    Blue High Performance Network
    Community Blue PPO
    myBlue Access EPO
    KeystoneBlue
    Performance Blue
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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Aetna
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health

Locations

  1. 1 Positive Health Clinic
    1307 Federal St Ste B110, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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  2. 2 AHN Ctr for Recovery Medicine
    1307 Federal St Ste 301, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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  3. 3 Allegheny Health Network
    4815 Liberty Ave Ste M56, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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  4. 4 Agh Internal Medicine-Federal North
    1307 Federal St Ste B300, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Addiction Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Wake Forest School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Addiction Medicine and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Heather Richards, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Richards' profile.

Dr. Richards frequently treats the following conditions: Nondependent Alcohol Abuse and Drug and Alcohol Dependence. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Heather Richards, MD is affiliated with Allegheny General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Heather Richards, MD holds board certification in Addiction Medicine and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA