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Summary
Dr. Richard Kates specializes in obstetrics and gynecology with additional expertise in maternal and fetal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and has been practicing for over six decades. Dr. Kates is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to care for a diverse patient population.
Based in Spokane, Washington, Dr. Kates focuses on caring for women during pregnancy and childbirth, with particular expertise in high-risk pregnancies through his maternal-fetal medicine training. His extensive experience includes treating patients with tremor conditions. The depth of his knowledge, developed over 61 years in medicine, provides patients with comprehensive care during some of life's most important moments.
Based in Spokane, Washington, Dr. Kates focuses on caring for women during pregnancy and childbirth, with particular expertise in high-risk pregnancies through his maternal-fetal medicine training. His extensive experience includes treating patients with tremor conditions. The depth of his knowledge, developed over 61 years in medicine, provides patients with comprehensive care during some of life's most important moments.
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Quick Facts
- 61 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Obstetrics & Gynecology | Nurse Practitioner | Nurse Practitioner | Maternal & Fetal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 61 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Spokane , WA | SPOKANE , WA | Spokane , WA | Seattle , WA |
| Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine | Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont | ||
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Bernard Kates has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Bernard Kates has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
61 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Washington, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Vanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1965
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- Dr. Richard Kates's office is located at 508 W 6th Ave Ste 500, Spokane, WA, 99204.
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