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Dr. Richard Ward, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 68
Dr. Richard Ward, MD
4.4 (14 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Richard Ward, MD is an Internist in San Francisco, CA.
Dr. Richard Ward, MD
4.4 (14 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Ward, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 68
San Francisco, CA
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Ward, MD is an Internist in San Francisco, CA.

About

Dr. Ward graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1986 and completed a residency at St Mary's Hospital Medical Center.Dr. Richard Ward, MD is an Internist in San Francisco, CA and has 38 years experience. Dr. Ward currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, St. Mary's Medical Center, CPMC Van Ness Campus and Saint Francis Memorial Hospital. At present, Dr. Ward received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Ward's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ward also speaks Spanish. Dr. Ward is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Urinary Incontinence
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Urinary Incontinence
Constipation
Foot Infection
Joint Pain
Nail Infection
Shortness of Breath
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
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Arthritis of the Neck
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blepharitis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Boil
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Bronchitis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Prostatitis
Coccygeal Pain
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
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Foot Sprain
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Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Gonorrhea Infections
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hives
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypothyroidism
Insomnia
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Limb Pain
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Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
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Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Neurogenic Bladder
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
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Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pericardial Disease
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Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
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Raynaud's Disease
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stye
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Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    909 Hyde St Ste 317, San Francisco, CA 94109

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4.4
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Sep 09, 2022
I have been going to Dr Ward for over thirty years, highly personable, easy going hands on and a first rate physician.
JOHN BARRY — Sep 09, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • NEW YORK Medical College
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
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  • St Mary's Hospital Medical Center
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Ward, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ward's profile.

Dr. Richard Ward, MD is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, St. Mary's Medical Center, CPMC Van Ness Campus and Saint Francis Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Ward, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr, Burlingame, CA

  • UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights

    400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA

  • St. Mary's Medical Center

    450 Stanyan St, San Francisco, CA

  • CPMC Van Ness Campus

    1101 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA

  • Saint Francis Memorial Hospital

    900 Hyde St, San Francisco, CA