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Summary
Dr. John Richards is a rheumatologist who brings 38 years of experience to his practice in Pittsburgh. He earned his medical degree from the University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences in Jamaica and completed his residency at Jackson Health System. Dr. Richards communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Richards practices at locations throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including the UPMC Arthritis and Autoimmunity Center and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System. He specializes in treating rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint inflammation and pain. His practice also focuses on addressing sacroiliac joint pain through comprehensive care approaches. Dr. Richards incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans, and he uses diagnostic tools like complete blood counts to monitor patient health and treatment progress.
Dr. Richards practices at locations throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including the UPMC Arthritis and Autoimmunity Center and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System. He specializes in treating rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint inflammation and pain. His practice also focuses on addressing sacroiliac joint pain through comprehensive care approaches. Dr. Richards incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans, and he uses diagnostic tools like complete blood counts to monitor patient health and treatment progress.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 years of experience
- 17 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Jackson Health System
- 1 specialty
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. John Steuart Richards has 2 locationsUpmc Arthritis And Autoimmunity Center
3601 5th Ave Ste 2BPittsburgh, PA 15213 Tel: (412) 647-6700
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Steuart Richards
Medical Specialties
Dr. John Steuart Richards has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Steuart Richards has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Jackson Health System
Medical School
University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medical Sciences JamaicaGraduated in 1988
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