Summary

Dr. Richard Michael is an internal medicine physician with expertise in pediatrics and hospital medicine. He earned his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and completed his residency at Psychiatric Hospital. With 29 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Michael brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Michael practices at Specialists Hospital Shreveport and maintains locations in Shreveport, Louisiana. His clinical focus includes treating patients experiencing fatigue and weakness, along with addressing mobility issues like limping. He performs comprehensive blood count testing and incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Psychiatric Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Richard James Michael has 2 locations

Specialists Hospital Shreveport

1500 Line Ave Ste 206Shreveport, LA 71101

Sureaccess Md Llc

8525 LINE AVE STE ASHREVEPORT, LA 71106
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Richard James Michael, MDDr. Kamlesh D. Jani, MDDr. Jon Simon Gray, MDDr. Ariel G. Ton, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
3.4 
29 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Hindi, Gujarati, English Speaks Spanish, French Speaks Vietnamese, English
Shreveport , LAShreveport , LABossier City , LABossier City , LA
Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: N.H.L. Medical College Med School: Saba University School of Medicine Med School: American University of the Caribbean
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard James Michael

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard James Michael has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard James Michael has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Richard James Michael holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Psychiatric Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Michael's NPI number is 1861496671.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Richard James Michael speak?
Dr. Richard James Michael speaks English.
Where is Dr. Richard James Michael's office located?
Dr. Richard James Michael's office is located at 1500 Line Ave Ste 206, Shreveport, LA, 71101.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard James Michael affiliated with?
Dr. Richard James Michael is affiliated with Specialists Hospital Shreveport.
Does Dr. Richard James Michael accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard James Michael has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Richard James Michael accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard James Michael accepts on their Vitals profile.

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