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Summary
Dr. Richard Appel is an internal medicine physician with 36 years of experience caring for adult patients. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and focuses on treating a wide range of health conditions that affect adults. Dr. Appel provides comprehensive care for complex medical issues and communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Appel practices at several respected medical centers throughout Orange County, including locations in Laguna Hills, Irvine, and Mission Viejo. His affiliations include Providence Mission Hospital, MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente Orange County Irvine Medical Center. He treats conditions such as atrial fibrillation, type 2 diabetes, and acute kidney injury. Dr. Appel also provides emergency care and performs diagnostic blood work including complete blood counts and general blood testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Appel practices at several respected medical centers throughout Orange County, including locations in Laguna Hills, Irvine, and Mission Viejo. His affiliations include Providence Mission Hospital, MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente Orange County Irvine Medical Center. He treats conditions such as atrial fibrillation, type 2 diabetes, and acute kidney injury. Dr. Appel also provides emergency care and performs diagnostic blood work including complete blood counts and general blood testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 36 years of experience
- speaks English
- New York Medical College
- 1 specialty
- 8 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Richard Y Appel has 5 locationsMemorialcare Saddleback Medical Center
24451 Health Center DrLaguna Hills, CA 92653 Tel: (949) 837-4500
Kaiser Permanente Orange County Irvine Medical Center
6640 Alton PkwyIrvine, CA 92618 Tel: (949) 932-5000
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 36 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | ||
| Laguna Hills , CA | Mesquite , TX | Upland , CA | Katy , TX |
| Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Y Appel
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Y Appel has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Y Appel has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Y Appel 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 New York Medical College in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Appel's NPI number is 1336225044.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Richard Appel's office located?
- Dr. Richard Appel's office is located at 24451 Health Center Dr, Laguna Hills, CA, 92653.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Appel?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Appel here on Vitals.
- Is Dr. Richard Appel accepting new patients?
- Dr. Richard Appel has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Richard Appel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard Appel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Richard Appel accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Appel accepts on their Vitals profile.
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