4.4
24 Ratings with 22 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Patrick Richards specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, helping patients manage complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. He earned his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and completed his fellowship training at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Richards is board certified in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine and communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Richards practices at Mercy San Juan Medical Center with locations in Elk Grove and Sacramento, California. He focuses on treating conditions such as type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol in children and teens, and hyperlipidemia. His expertise includes performing continuous glucose monitoring, complete blood count testing, and A1c evaluations to help patients better understand and manage their health. Patients rate him 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Richards practices at Mercy San Juan Medical Center with locations in Elk Grove and Sacramento, California. He focuses on treating conditions such as type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol in children and teens, and hyperlipidemia. His expertise includes performing continuous glucose monitoring, complete blood count testing, and A1c evaluations to help patients better understand and manage their health. Patients rate him 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 43 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Harbor - UCLA Medical Center
- 22 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Flexible scheduling
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Awards
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Office Locations
Patrick Richards has 2 locationsPrimary & Specialty Care - Dignity Health Medical Plaza - Elk Grove, CA
8220 Wymark Dr Suite 200Elk Grove, CA 95757 Tel: (916) 733-3400
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
Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Midtown Sacramento, CA
3000 Q StSacramento, CA 95816 Tel: (916) 733-3400
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
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| Patrick Richards, MD | Dr. Eugen Ovidiu Grecu, MD | Dr. Maurice Aaron Gloster, MD | Dr. Mahmoud Mohamed Benbarka, MD |
| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 51 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Elk Grove , CA | Sacramento , CA | Sacramento , CA | Sacramento , CA |
| Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Med School: Ain Shams University | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Patrick Richards
Medical Specialties
Patrick Richards has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Patrick Richards has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Patrick Richards holds an expired medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Harbor - UCLA Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine.
NPI Number
Patrick Richards' NPI number is 1003089871.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Patrick Richards speak?
- Patrick Richards speaks English.
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- Where is Patrick Richards's office located?
- Patrick Richards's office is located at 8220 Wymark Dr Suite 200, Elk Grove, CA, 95757.
- How can I make an appointment with Patrick Richards?
- You can find contact information for Patrick Richards here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Patrick Richards affiliated with?
- Patrick Richards is affiliated with Mercy San Juan Medical Center.
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