2.5
2 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Arlene Richard is a family medicine physician who has been caring for patients for over four decades. She earned her medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and completed her residency training at Howard University Hospital. Dr. Richard brings 43 years of experience to her practice and communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Richard practices at Opelousas General Health System and Opelousas General Health System South Campus in Opelousas, Louisiana. She treats patients with abdominal pain and helps manage obesity and weight concerns. Her practice includes performing pelvic ultrasounds and abdominal X-rays when needed. Patients have given Dr. Richard an average rating of 2.5 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Richard practices at Opelousas General Health System and Opelousas General Health System South Campus in Opelousas, Louisiana. She treats patients with abdominal pain and helps manage obesity and weight concerns. Her practice includes performing pelvic ultrasounds and abdominal X-rays when needed. Patients have given Dr. Richard an average rating of 2.5 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 43 years of experience
- speaks English
- Howard University Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Arlene C Richard has 3 locationsOpelousas General Health System South Campus
3983 I 49 S Service RdOpelousas, LA 70570 Tel: (337) 948-3011
Richard MD, LLC
208 W Bloch StOpelousas, LA 70570 Tel: (337) 948-1212
Mon11:30 am - 4:00 pm
TueClosed
WedClosed
Thu11:30 am - 4:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 43 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Opelousas , LA | Lafayette , LA | Lafayette , LA | Sugar Land , TX |
| Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | Med School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC | Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Arlene C Richard
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Arlene C Richard has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Arlene C Richard has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
43 Years Experience
Dr. Arlene C Richard 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 Howard University Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1983.
NPI Number
Dr. Richard's NPI number is 1881733970.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Arlene C Richard's office located?
- Dr. Arlene C Richard's office is located at 539 E Prudhomme St, Opelousas, LA, 70570.
- Does Dr. Arlene C Richard accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Arlene C Richard accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Arlene C Richard accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Arlene C Richard has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Arlene C Richard accepting new patients?
- Dr. Arlene C Richard has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Arlene C Richard?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Arlene C Richard here on Vitals.
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