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Dr. Richard Dent, MD

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Dr. Richard Dent, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Rochester, NY.
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Dr. Richard Dent, MD

Family Medicine* Age 52
Rochester, NY
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17 years of experience
Dr. Richard Dent, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Rochester, NY.

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Dr. Dent graduated from University of Rochester. Dr. Richard Dent, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Rochester, NY and has 17 years experience. Dr. Dent currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Rochester General Hospital and Unity Hospital. Dr. Dent has experience treating conditions like Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence) and Cocaine Addiction among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Dent received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Dent's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Dent is board certified in Addiction Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Cocaine Addiction
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
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Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Cocaine Addiction
Amphetamine and Other Psychostimulant Dependence
Marijuana Addiction
Opioid Dependence
Alcohol Withdrawal
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Constipation
Drug Withdrawal
Joint Pain
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Opioid Abuse
Opioid Withdrawal
Tobacco Use Disorder
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
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Arthritis
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Athlete's Foot
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Cocaine Withdrawal
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Combination Drug Dependence
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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Diabetes Type 1
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Dyslipidemia
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
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Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
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Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Folliculitis
Foot Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gonorrhea Infections
Gout
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Hair Loss
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Heart Disease
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Influenza (Flu)
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Lactose Intolerance
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leukocytopenia
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Lipid Disorders
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Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
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Nightmare Disorder
Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
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Nosebleed
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Osteopenia
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Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Perimenopause
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Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
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Plantar Wart
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Polyuria
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Radiculopathy
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Raynaud's Disease
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Sarcoidosis
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Second-Degree Burns
Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Symptomatic Menopause
Syphilis Infections
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
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Arrhythmia Screening
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Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
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Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
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Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
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Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
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Patch Testing
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Pregnancy Test
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Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
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Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
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Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
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Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
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Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wellness Examination
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Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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Locations

  1. 1 Unity Family Medicine at Orchard Street
    158 Orchard St, Rochester, NY 14611
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (585) 368-4500
  2. 2 Wilson Pharmacy
    1425 Portland Ave Bldg 1, Rochester, NY 14621
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (585) 974-5513
  3. 3 Unity Physician Services
    100 Kings Hwy S, Rochester, NY 14617
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (585) 723-7723
  4. 4 Unity Chemical Dependency Inpatient Unit
    1565 Long Pond Rd, Rochester, NY 14626
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (585) 723-7723

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Apr 23, 2021
Dr Sent saw our son when he was five days old (our regular ped wasn't available). I had a traumatic birth and appreciated someone this kind and compassionate. He was very thorough. I wish he was accepting new patients. I would love for him to deliver my next baby.
Monica — Apr 23, 2021
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
Addiction Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Rochester
    2007
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Addiction Medicine and Family Practice
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Dent, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Dent's profile.

Dr. Dent frequently treats the following conditions: Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence) and Cocaine Addiction. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Dent, MD is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital and Unity Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Dent, MD holds board certification in Addiction Medicine and Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rochester General Hospital

    1425 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY

  • Unity Hospital

    1555 Long Pond Rd, Rochester, NY