Summary

Dr. Richard Kahlstrom is a pulmonologist and internal medicine physician who also specializes in critical care medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Washington Medical Center. With 36 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Kahlstrom brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Kahlstrom practices at multiple locations across Washington and Idaho, including Saint Francis Hospital, Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, and St. Lukes Boise Medical Center in Tacoma and Boise. His expertise focuses on treating patients with respiratory failure and chronic lung disease. He also cares for individuals with COPD and related health complications. Dr. Kahlstrom performs diagnostic procedures such as chest X-rays and chest fluoroscopy to help evaluate his patients' conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University of Washington Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 10 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Allen Kahlstrom has 7 locations

Franciscan Critical Care

2420 S State StTacoma, WA 98405

Saint Clare Hospital

11315 Bridgeport Way SwLakewood, WA 98499

Saint Francis Hospital

34515 9th Ave SFederal Way, WA 98003

Multicare Tacoma General Hospital

315 Martin Luther King Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405

Multicare Allenmore Hospital

1901 S Union AveTacoma, WA 98405

St Lukes Nampa Medical Center

9850 W St Lukes DrNampa, ID 83687

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Accepts New Patients
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Tacoma , WAAustin , TXTemple , TXRenton , WA
Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Allen Kahlstrom has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Allen Kahlstrom has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Insomnia
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Washington, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Idaho, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University of Washington Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Washington School Of MedicineGraduated in 1990

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Dr. Richard Kahlstrom speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Richard Kahlstrom's office is located at 2420 S State St, Tacoma, WA, 98405.
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