Summary

Dr. David Richards specializes in cardiovascular disease and transplant surgery, bringing 38 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation. Dr. Richards speaks English and focuses his expertise on treating complex heart conditions and performing life-saving transplant procedures.

Dr. Richards practices at OhioHealth Heart and Vascular Physicians in Columbus, Ohio, and is affiliated with OhioHealth Berger Hospital. He treats patients with coronary artery disease and heart muscle problems, including specialized care for women with heart disease. His procedures include heart rhythm testing with EKGs, detailed heart imaging with echocardiograms, and advanced contrast studies to evaluate heart function. Patients rate Dr. Richards 5.0 out of 5 stars for his cardiovascular care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

OhioHealth Heart and Vascular Physicians

3705 Olentangy River Rd Ste 100Columbus, OH 43214

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Cardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerFamily MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
38 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
Columbus , OHColumbus , OHLancaster , OHColumbus , OH
Med School: Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by David Ross Richards

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AMERIHEALTH CARITAS - Medicaid
  • ANTHEM
  • BUCKEYE COMMUNITY HEALTH PLAN
  • CareSource
  • CIGNA HEALTHCARE OF OHIO
  • Devoted Health
  • GREAT WEST HEALTHCARE
  • HEALTHCARE LOGISTICS
  • Humana
  • MEDICAL MUTUAL OF OHIO
  • MOLINA
  • Ohio Health Choice
  • OHIOHEALTHY ASSOCIATE HEALTH PLAN
  • OHIOHEALTHY NETWORK
  • TECHNIPLAS: PARTNERS DIRECT HEALTH
  • THE HEALTH PLAN
  • Tricare
  • UNITED HEALTHCARE
  • VA-COMMUNITY CARE NETWORK (excluding behavioral health)

Medical Specialties

David Ross Richards has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

David Ross Richards has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Transplant Surgeon
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

David Ross Richards holds an expired medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Ohio that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med in 1988.

NPI Number

David Ross Richards' NPI number is 1285631366.

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David Richards's office is located at 3705 Olentangy River Rd Ste 100, Columbus, OH, 43214.
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