Summary

Dr. Richard Alweis is an internal medicine physician who completed his medical degree at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. He finished his residency at Mt Auburn Hospital and has been practicing medicine for 27 years. Dr. Alweis speaks both Arabic and English, allowing him to care for patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Alweis practices at Unity Hospital At Rochester Regional Health in Rochester, New York. His expertise includes treating mood disorders in children, managing limping issues, and caring for patients with type 2 diabetes. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient treatment plans when appropriate. Patients have given Dr. Alweis an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 27 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, English
  • Mt Auburn Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Richard Lawrence Alweis

1561 Long Pond Rd Ste 206Rochester, NY 14626

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27 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic
Rochester , NYBrooklyn , NYEAST SYRACUSE , NYHicksville , NY
Med School: Brown University Med School: ANDIZHAN STATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Lawrence Alweis

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Gateway Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Richard Lawrence Alweis has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Richard Lawrence Alweis has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Richard Lawrence Alweis holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mt Auburn Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Brown University and Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 1999.

NPI Number

Richard Lawrence Alweis' NPI number is 1174529747.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Richard Alweis accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Richard Alweis has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Richard Alweis speak?
Richard Alweis speaks Arabic and English.
Where is Richard Alweis's office located?
Richard Alweis's office is located at 1561 Long Pond Rd Ste 206, Rochester, NY, 14626.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Alweis?
You can find contact information for Richard Alweis here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Richard Alweis affiliated with?
Richard Alweis is affiliated with Unity Hospital At Rochester Regional Health.

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