Summary

Dr. David Richards specializes in internal medicine and pediatrics, bringing 19 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health. Dr. Richards is fluent in Vietnamese, Spanish, and English, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Richards practices at Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital and sees patients in Arlington Heights, Illinois. He focuses on treating type 2 diabetes mellitus and helps children and teens manage diabetes effectively. Dr. Richards also handles hyperglycemic emergencies when blood sugar levels become dangerously high. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 19 years of experience
  • speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, English
  • Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. David S Richards has 2 locations

Access Northwest Family Health Center

1120 N Arlington Heights RdArlington Heights, IL 60004
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:30 am - 12:30 pm
SunClosed

Northwest Community Healthcare

800 W Central RdArlington Heights, IL 60005

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.5 
19 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Arlington Heights , ILROLLING MEADOWS , ILChicago , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David S Richards

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. David S Richards has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David S Richards has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. David S Richards holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Missouri and Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Richards' NPI number is 1255536215.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. David Richards speak?
Dr. David Richards speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, and English.
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Does Dr. David Richards accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. David Richards accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Richards has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Richards affiliated with?
Dr. David Richards is affiliated with Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital.

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