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Summary
Dr. James Richards is an Internal Medicine specialist who brings 29 years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Missouri Health System. Dr. Richards speaks English and provides comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions.
Dr. Richards practices at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale in Carbondale, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with Marion VA Medical Center, Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, Onvida Health, and Exceptional Community Hospital Yuma. His expertise includes treating back pain during pregnancy and managing back pain in children and teens. He also addresses flank pain concerns and incorporates physical therapy approaches into patient care, including strength training and manual therapy techniques to support recovery and wellness.
Dr. Richards practices at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale in Carbondale, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with Marion VA Medical Center, Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, Onvida Health, and Exceptional Community Hospital Yuma. His expertise includes treating back pain during pregnancy and managing back pain in children and teens. He also addresses flank pain concerns and incorporates physical therapy approaches into patient care, including strength training and manual therapy techniques to support recovery and wellness.
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Quick Facts
- 29 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Missouri Health System
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
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| Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia | Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Patrick Richards has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Missouri Health System
Medical School
University Of Missouri Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated in 1997
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- Which hospitals is Dr. James Richards affiliated with?
- Dr. James Richards is affiliated with Marion Va Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale, Onvida Health, and Exceptional Community Hospital Yuma.
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- Where is Dr. James Richards's office located?
- Dr. James Richards's office is located at 405 W Jackson St, Carbondale, IL, 62901.
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