Summary

Dr. Richard Waldhorn is a pulmonologist and sleep medicine specialist who earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Georgetown University Medical Center, building expertise in both lung conditions and sleep disorders. With five decades of clinical practice, Dr. Waldhorn brings extensive experience to patient care. He provides consultation and treatment in English.

Dr. Waldhorn practices at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. His clinical focus includes treating sleep apnea in both adults and children, with particular expertise in obstructive sleep apnea. He offers at-home sleep studies to help diagnose sleep disorders conveniently for patients. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 50 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Georgetown University Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

3800 Reservoir Road Northwest PHC

3800 Reservoir Road Northwest Pasquerilla Healthcare CenterWashington, DC 20007

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PulmonologyPulmonologyCritical Care MedicineSleep Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
50 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Persian, Urdu
Washington , DCManassas , VABethesda , MDArlington , VA
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Waldhorn

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Waldhorn has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Waldhorn has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, District Of Columbia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Georgetown University Medical Center

Medical School

Boston University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1976

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Dr. Richard Waldhorn speaks English.
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Where is Dr. Richard Waldhorn's office located?
Dr. Richard Waldhorn's office is located at 3800 Reservoir Road Northwest Pasquerilla Healthcare Center, Washington, DC, 20007.

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