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Dr. Richard Yates, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 65
Dr. Richard Yates, MD
4.3 (6 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Yates, MD is an Internist in Tyler, TX.
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Dr. Richard Yates, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 65
Tyler, TX
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
Dr. Richard Yates, MD is an Internist in Tyler, TX.

About

Dr. Yates graduated from University of Texas at Dallas. Dr. Richard Yates, MD is an Internist in Tyler, TX and has 38 years experience. Dr. Yates currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler, Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital, UT Health Jacksonville and UT Health Tyler. At present, Dr. Yates received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Yates' office accepts new patients. Dr. Yates is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Foot Infection
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Abdominal Pain
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Sinusitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anemia
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Arthritis
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Asthma
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Back Pain
Bedsores
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Bladder Infection
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Bronchitis
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Cellulitis
Chronic Pain
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Cold Sore
Common Cold
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Diabetes Type 1
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Enteritis
Esophagitis
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
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Lipid Disorders
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Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
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Malnutrition
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Spasm
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Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Nasopharyngitis
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Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
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    Choice Plus POS
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    Medica Choice
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    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
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    National POS
    Choice Care PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 East Texas Infusion Center PLLC
    935 S Baxter Ave Ste 103, Tyler, TX 75701
  2. 2 UT Health Specialty Hospital
    1000 S Beckham Ave Fl 5, Tyler, TX 75701
  3. 3 UT Health North Campus Tyler
    640 N Walnut Ave Apt 1208, New Braunfels, TX 78130
  4. 4 Tyler Clinic
    1300 Clinic Dr, Tyler, TX 75701

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Feb 07, 2020
Dr. Yates is the BEST! He has taken great care of me, prayed for me and comforted me during my emotional time. Would recommend Dr. Yates to anyone. Dr. Yates always wants to know what he can do for me and I tell him to pray and he says I pray for my patients daily.
Lorri Hawkins — Feb 07, 2020
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Internal Medicine
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Education

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  • University of Texas at Dallas
    1986
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  • Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Yates, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Yates' profile.

Dr. Richard Yates, MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler, Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital, UT Health Jacksonville and UT Health Tyler.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler

    800 E Dawson St, Tyler, TX

  • Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital

    1204 N Mound St, Nacogdoches, TX

  • UT Health Jacksonville

    501 S Ragsdale St, Jacksonville, TX

  • UT Health Tyler

    1000 S Beckham Ave, Tyler, TX