EverydayHealthLogo
RS

Dr. Richard Stearns, MD

Santa Barbara, CA

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Stearns, Anesthesiologist in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Richard Stearns, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Stearns completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Anesthesiology; Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, Anesthesiology; Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Stearns is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stearns’s office at (805) 682-7751.

    Where did Dr. Stearns go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Anesthesiology; Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, Anesthesiology; Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca

    Is Dr. Stearns board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Stearns, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Stearns speak?

    Dr. Stearns and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Does Dr. Stearns accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Stearns' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Stearns' office located?

    Dr. Richard Stearns' Primary Practice

    514 W Pueblo St Fl 2

    Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    (805) 682-7751

    Get Directions

    What is Dr. Stearns's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Stearns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649313792.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stearns?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stearns

    What is Dr. Richard Stearns's specialty?

    Dr. Stearns is a Anesthesiologist near Santa Barbara, CA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Stearns to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Stearns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Stearns is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Richard Stearns accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Stearns is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Stearns offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stearns's office at (805) 682-7751 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Stearns?

    Please contact Dr. Stearns's office at (805) 682-7751 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Stearns have?

    Dr. Richard Stearns is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

    Other Anesthesiologist Near Santa Barbara, CA

    JA

    Anesthesiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Santa Barbara, CA
    JB

    Anesthesiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Santa Barbara, CA
    KB

    Anesthesiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Santa Barbara, CA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists