Summary

Dr. R. Coughlin is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in surgery with a particular focus on orthopedic procedures. He earned his medical degree from University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine and has been practicing for 45 years, bringing extensive experience to his patient care. Dr. Coughlin is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Coughlin practices at locations in San Francisco and San Rafael, California, providing comprehensive orthopedic care to patients throughout the Bay Area. He treats conditions such as foot pain, heel pain, and Achilles tendon problems. His practice includes performing extremity X-rays and incorporating physical therapy and strength training into patient treatment plans. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 45 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

R. Richard Coughlin has 2 locations

Foot & Ankle Service

1500 Owens StSan Francisco, CA 94158

MarinHealth Orthopedic Care

4000 Civic Center Dr Ste 209San Rafael, CA 94903

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Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
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Insurance Plans Accepted by R. Richard Coughlin

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • PreferredOne
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

R. Richard Coughlin has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

R. Richard Coughlin has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Foot & Ankle Orthopedics
  • General Orthopedics
  • General Surgeon
  • General Surgery
  • Orthopedic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

R. Richard Coughlin 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 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

R. Richard Coughlin's NPI number is 1417902172.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is R. Coughlin's office located?
R. Coughlin's office is located at 1500 Owens St, San Francisco, CA, 94158.
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What languages does R. Coughlin speak?
R. Coughlin speaks Spanish and Chinese.
Does R. Coughlin accept my insurance?
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