Summary

Dr. Merwin Richard is a cardiovascular disease specialist who brings 37 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Stanley Medical College and completed his residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. His extensive background in cardiology allows him to provide comprehensive heart and vascular care to patients throughout New Jersey. Dr. Richard is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Richard practices at multiple locations across Jersey City, West New York, North Bergen, and Union City, and maintains an affiliation with Mount Sinai Brooklyn. He specializes in treating high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations and pediatric cases. His diagnostic expertise includes performing doppler ultrasounds, carotid artery ultrasounds, and contrast echocardiography to evaluate heart and blood vessel health. Patients have given Dr. Richard an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 37 years of experience
  • 63 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Merwin Francis Richard has 7 locations

Advanced Medical Group

550 Newark Ave Ste 307Jersey City, NJ 07306
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Advanced Medical Group

433 60th StWest New York, NJ 07093

Advanced Medical Group

1009 79th StNorth Bergen, NJ 07047
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Advanced Medical Group

3916 Kennedy BlvdUnion City, NJ 07087
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
ThuClosed
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

Christ Hospital

176 Palisade AveJersey City, NJ 07306

Jersey City Medical Center

355 Grand StJersey City, NJ 07302

Palisades Medical Center

7600 River RdNorth Bergen, NJ 07047

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
37 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Gujarati
Jersey City , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Stanley Medical College Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Merwin Francis Richard

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Clover Health - PPO
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Golden Rule
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Health Net
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Providence Health Plans
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Merwin Francis Richard has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Merwin Francis Richard has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Merwin Francis Richard holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Stanley Medical College in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Richard's NPI number is 1043233513.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Merwin Francis Richard accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Merwin Francis Richard affiliated with?
Dr. Merwin Francis Richard is affiliated with Mount Sinai Brooklyn.
What languages does Dr. Merwin Francis Richard speak?
Dr. Merwin Francis Richard speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Merwin Francis Richard?
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Where is Dr. Merwin Francis Richard's office located?
Dr. Merwin Francis Richard's office is located at 550 Newark Ave Ste 307, Jersey City, NJ, 07306.

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