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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Richards, Interventional Cardiologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Fraser Richards, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Richards graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Duke University Hospital. Dr. Richards is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richards’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richards’s office at (520) 886-3432.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Richards?
Dr. Fraser Richards, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Richards empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Coronary Angioplasty/Stents, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tucson, AZ community, Dr. Richards is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Richards go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke University Hospital
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch | University of Minnesota Med School
Is Dr. Richards board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Fraser Richards, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Richards speak?
Dr. Richards and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Richards typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Fraser Richards may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Richards' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Richards accept my insurance?
Dr. Richards accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 886-3432 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Richards accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Richards in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicare
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Where is Dr. Richards' office located?
Dr. Fraser Richards' Primary Practice
6567 E Carondelet Dr Ste 225
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 886-3432
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
60% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
30% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
60% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Fraser Richards a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Richards has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Richards, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Richards's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Richards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912902800.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richards?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Richards
What is Dr. Fraser Richards's specialty?
Dr. Richards is a Interventional Cardiologist near Tucson, AZ.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Fraser Richards affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Richards is affiliated with Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital 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 Fraser Richards accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Fraser Richards is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fraser Richards offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Richards's office at (520) 886-3432 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fraser Richards?
Please contact Dr. Richards's office at (520) 886-3432 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fraser Richards have?
Dr. Fraser Richards is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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