Summary

Dr. Denise Ricker is an internal medicine physician who specializes in nephrology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of kidney conditions. She earned her medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health and completed her residency at Ohio State University Medical Center. With over four decades of medical practice, Dr. Ricker brings extensive expertise to her patients' care. She is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Ricker maintains hospital affiliations with Sutter Solano Medical Center and practices at multiple East Bay Nephrology Medical Group locations throughout Berkeley, El Cerrito, San Pablo, Vallejo, and Oakland, California. She also provides care at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center's Berkeley and Oakland campuses. Her clinical expertise includes treating chronic kidney disease and kidney disease at various stages. Dr. Ricker performs dialysis procedures and specializes in both continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis and automated peritoneal dialysis to help patients manage their kidney conditions effectively.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 41 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Ohio State University Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Denise Marie Ricker has 7 locations

East Bay Nephrology Medical Group

2905 Telegraph AveBerkeley, CA 94705
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

East Bay Nephrology Medical Group

10690 San Pablo AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

East Bay Nephrology Medical Group

2089 Vale Rd Ste 32San Pablo, CA 94806
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

East Bay Nephrology Medical Group

127 Hospital Dr Ste 204Vallejo, CA 94589
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

East Bay Nephrology Medical Group

350 30th St Ste 311Oakland, CA 94609
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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41 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English
Berkeley , CAMesquite , TXUpland , CALyons , CO
Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Denise Marie Ricker

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Contra Costa Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Denise Marie Ricker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Denise Marie Ricker has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Nephrology
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ohio State University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Ricker's NPI number is 1427155118.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Denise Ricker affiliated with?
Dr. Denise Ricker is affiliated with Sutter Solano Medical Center.
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What languages does Dr. Denise Ricker speak?
Dr. Denise Ricker speaks Chinese and Spanish.

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