Summary

Dr. Cynthia Richards is a family medicine physician who also practices hospital medicine, bringing 28 years of experience to patient care. She earned her medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed her residency at Valley Medical Center. Dr. Richards is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Richards practices at Hearthstone Family Medical in Ruckersville and Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia. She is also affiliated with Haywood Regional Medical Center. Her expertise includes treating back pain conditions, from pregnancy-related discomfort to pediatric and general back pain issues. Dr. Richards also performs breast cancer screenings and mammograms as part of her comprehensive care approach. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 28 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Valley Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Cynthia Gail Richards has 2 locations

Hearthstone Family Medical

8298 Seminole TrlRuckersville, VA 22968
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 11:30 am
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital

500 Martha Jefferson DrCharlottesville, VA 22911

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Cynthia Gail Richards

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optima Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Cynthia Gail Richards has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Cynthia Gail Richards has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Cynthia Gail Richards holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Valley Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Richards' NPI number is 1811989023.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Cynthia Richards's office located?
Dr. Cynthia Richards's office is located at 8298 Seminole Trl, Ruckersville, VA, 22968.
Which hospitals is Dr. Cynthia Richards affiliated with?
Dr. Cynthia Richards is affiliated with Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital and Haywood Regional Medical Center.
Is Dr. Cynthia Richards accepting new patients?
Dr. Cynthia Richards has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Cynthia Richards accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Cynthia Richards has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Cynthia Richards accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Cynthia Richards accepts on their Vitals profile.

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