Summary

Dr. Michael Richardson specializes in internal medicine and hospital medicine, bringing over two decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and has been providing comprehensive care for 21 years. Dr. Richardson speaks English and focuses on treating complex medical conditions that require both outpatient and inpatient management.

Dr. Richardson practices at Sharp Memorial Hospital and serves patients throughout San Diego and Coronado, California. His clinical expertise includes managing heart failure, high blood pressure, and type 2 diabetes. He provides specialized hospital-based treatments including therapeutic hypothermia and compassionate end-of-life care through hospice services. Patients consistently rate Dr. Richardson highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 for his dedicated and thorough approach to medical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 21 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Cole Richardson has 4 locations

Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group

2929 Health Center DrSan Diego, CA 92123
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Sharp Memorial Hospital

7901 Frost StSan Diego, CA 92123

Sharp Coronado Hospital

250 Prospect PlCoronado, CA 92118

Sharp Mary Birch Hospital For Women And Newborns

3003 Health Center DrSan Diego, CA 92123

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Cole Richardson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Standard Life and Accident Insurance Company
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Cole Richardson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Cole Richardson has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Cole Richardson 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

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Richardson's NPI number is 1568661627.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Richardson affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Richardson is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital.

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