Summary

Dr. Richard Bird is an internal medicine physician with expertise in preventative medicine and physical medicine & rehabilitation. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Harvard Medical School. With 37 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Bird brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in Spanish and French.

Dr. Bird is affiliated with Boston Medical Center and Boston Medical Center Brighton, with practice locations in Dorchester and Boston, Massachusetts. He focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients recover and maintain their health. Dr. Bird also performs complete blood count tests to monitor patient health. Patients rate him 5.0 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 37 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, French
  • Harvard Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Cranson Bird has 4 locations

Uphams Corner Health Center

415 Columbia RdDorchester, MA 02125
Mon8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Dr. Richard Cranson Bird

500 Columbia RdDorchester, MA 02125

Boston Medical Center

1 Boston Medical Ctr PlBoston, MA 02118

Saint Elizabeths Medical Center

736 Cambridge StBrighton, MA 02135

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3.9 
37 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, French Speaks English, Kannada, Hindi, Telugu Speaks English Speaks English
Dorchester , MAWilmington , MABrookline , MALyons , CO
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Vijayanagar Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: Regis College Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Cranson Bird

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Cranson Bird has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Cranson Bird has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Preventative Medicine
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Harvard Medical School

Medical School

Boston University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1989

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Richard Bird speak?
Dr. Richard Bird speaks Spanish and French.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Bird?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Bird here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Richard Bird accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Bird has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Richard Bird's office located?
Dr. Richard Bird's office is located at 415 Columbia Rd, Dorchester, MA, 02125.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Bird affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Bird is affiliated with Boston Medical Center and Boston Medical Center Brighton.

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