50 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Messian, Gastroenterologist in Concord, CA?
Dr. Richard Messian, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Concord, CA. He has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified. Dr. Messian graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Messian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Messian’s office at (925) 687-9650.
Where did Dr. Messian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine | Veteran's Affairs Medical Center | Tufts - New England Medical Center | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Messian board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Messian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Messian speak?
Dr. Messian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Messian typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Messian may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Messian's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Messian typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Messian may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Messian's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Messian accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Messian's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Messian's office located?
Dr. Richard Messian's Primary Practice
2415 High School Ave Ste 100
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 687-9650
What is Dr. Messian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Messian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609929751.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Messian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Messian
What is Dr. Richard Messian's specialty?
Dr. Messian is a Gastroenterologist near Concord, CA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Richard Messian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Messian is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Richard Messian accepting new patients in Concord, CA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Messian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Messian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Messian's office at (925) 687-9650 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Messian?
Please contact Dr. Messian's office at (925) 687-9650 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Messian have?
Dr. Richard Messian is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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