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Dr. Ricardo Vilches, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 70
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Dr. Ricardo Vilches, MD is an Internist in Lakeland, FL.
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Dr. Ricardo Vilches, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 70
Lakeland, FL
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience
Dr. Ricardo Vilches, MD is an Internist in Lakeland, FL.

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Dr. Vilches graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine. Dr. Ricardo Vilches, MD is an Internist in Lakeland, FL and has 45 years experience. Dr. Vilches currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Bartow Regional Medical Center and Lakeland Regional Medical Center. At present, Dr. Vilches received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Vilches' office accepts new patients. Dr. Vilches also speaks Spanish. Dr. Vilches is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Tapia & Vilches MD PA
    1745 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (863) 688-0576
  2. 2 Lakeland Dialysis
    515 E Bella Vista St, Lakeland, FL 33805
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Dec 21, 2021
My husband is the patient of doctor Vilches I'm beyond grateful to this great doctor and his easy going nature. He reminds my husband of doctors of old that actually care about their parents.
Very pleased — Dec 21, 2021
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
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Education

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Medical Education
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    1980
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  • Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ricardo Vilches, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Vilches' profile.

Dr. Ricardo Vilches, MD is affiliated with Bartow Regional Medical Center and Lakeland Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Ricardo Vilches, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Bartow Regional Medical Center

    2200 Osprey Blvd, Bartow, FL

  • Lakeland Regional Medical Center

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL