Summary

Dr. Richards graduated from the Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1991. He works in Des Moines, IA and 2 other locations and specializes in Psychiatry and Family Medicine. Dr. Richards is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital.

Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 35 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Leonard Scott Richards has 5 locations

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital

1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50314

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Des Moines , IAAtlanta , GAFortworth , TXLos Angeles , CA
Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Touro University Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leonard Scott Richards

  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • CHAMPVA
  • Clear Spring Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • MediGold
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Leonard Scott Richards has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Leonard Scott Richards has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Clinical Depression
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Family Medicine
  • Insomnia
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Psychopharmacology
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Iowa, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Leonard Richards accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Leonard 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. Leonard Richards affiliated with?
Dr. Leonard Richards is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital.
Is Dr. Leonard Richards accepting new patients?
Dr. Leonard Richards has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Leonard Richards's office located?
Dr. Leonard Richards's office is located at 700 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50316.
Does Dr. Leonard Richards accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Leonard Richards accepts on their Vitals profile.

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