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.

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Quick Facts

  • 2.5
  • 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 locations

Opelousas General Health System

539 E Prudhomme StOpelousas, LA 70570

Richard MD, LLC

208 W Bloch StOpelousas, LA 70570
Mon11:30 am - 4:00 pm
TueClosed
WedClosed
Thu11:30 am - 4:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Arlene C Richard, MDDr. Eldridge Burns, MDTrina Ortego, FNP-CDr. Jembber Robinson, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.5 
43 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Opelousas , LALafayette , LAOpelousas , LALafayette , LA
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

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Howard University Hospital

Medical School

Howard University College Of MedicineGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Arlene Richard speak?
Dr. Arlene Richard speaks English.
Does Dr. Arlene Richard accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Arlene Richard has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Arlene Richard's office located?
Dr. Arlene Richard's office is located at 539 E Prudhomme St, Opelousas, LA, 70570.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Arlene Richard?
You can find contact information for Dr. Arlene Richard here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Arlene Richard affiliated with?
Dr. Arlene Richard is affiliated with Opelousas General Health System and Opelousas General Health System South Campus.

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