Summary

Dr. Hans Barthel specializes in rheumatology, focusing on conditions that affect joints, muscles, and connective tissues. He earned his medical degree from Goethe-Universitaet Frankfurt Am Main Fachbereich Medizin and completed his residency at Cedars Sinai Medical Center. With 42 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Barthel brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He speaks German and Spanish in addition to English.

Dr. Barthel is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and practices in Santa Barbara, California. His expertise includes treating rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus, two autoimmune conditions that can significantly impact daily life. He also addresses juvenile osteoporosis in younger patients. Dr. Barthel performs specialized procedures such as arthrocentesis to examine joint fluid and provides targeted bursa injections and aspirations to reduce inflammation and pain. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks German, Spanish
  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Hans Richard Barthel has 2 locations

Hans Richard Barthel Inc

1206 Coast Village Cir Ste FSanta Barbara, CA 93108
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

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

400 W Pueblo StSanta Barbara, CA 93105

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Dr. Hans Richard Barthel, MDDr. Taylor Austin Mcconnaughy, MDDr. Anoop Bipin Bhatt, MDDr. Guy Storman Clark, MD
RheumatologyInternal MedicineRheumatologyRheumatology
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4.4 
42 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks German, Spanish Speaks English
Santa Barbara , CASanta Barbara , CAVentura , CASanta Barbara , CA
Med School: Goethe-Universitaet Frankfurt Am Main Fachbereich Medizin Med School: University Of Queensland School Of Medicine Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hans Richard Barthel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hans Richard Barthel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hans Richard Barthel has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Patient Care
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Hans Richard Barthel holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cedars Sinai Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Goethe-Universitaet Frankfurt Am Main Fachbereich Medizin in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Barthel's NPI number is 1003827999.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Hans Barthel affiliated with?
Dr. Hans Barthel is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Hans Barthel speak?
Dr. Hans Barthel speaks German and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Hans Barthel's office located?
Dr. Hans Barthel's office is located at 1206 Coast Village Cir Ste F, Santa Barbara, CA, 93108.
Does Dr. Hans Barthel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Hans Barthel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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