Dr. Carl Joseph Richard, MD

Dr. Carl Richard is a family medicine physician who has dedicated over five decades to caring for patients throughout Louisiana. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his residency training at Confederate Memorial Medical Center. With 53 years of clinical experience, Dr. Richard brings extensive knowledge to his practice serving patients of all ages. He is fluent in Chinese and French, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Richard maintains affiliations with Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Acadia General Hospital, and Acadia Extended Care Hospital, with practice locations in Crowley and Kaplan, Louisiana. His expertise includes managing high blood pressure and handling urgent blood pressure situations that require immediate attention. He also provides comprehensive blood testing services and specialized tests that measure oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in the …blood. Patients consistently rate Dr. Richard highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.