Summary

Dr. Richard Appel is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from New York Medical College. With 36 years of experience in internal medicine, he focuses on the comprehensive care of adult patients, managing both routine health maintenance and complex medical conditions. Dr. Appel speaks English and brings more than three decades of clinical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Appel is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital, MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente Orange County Irvine Medical Center, with practice locations in Laguna Hills, Irvine, and Mission Viejo, California. He specializes in treating heart rhythm disorders like atrial fibrillation and managing diabetes. His expertise includes caring for patients with kidney problems and performing essential diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts and kidney function assessments. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • New York Medical College
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Y Appel has 5 locations

Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center

24451 Health Center DrLaguna Hills, CA 92653

Hoag Hospital Irvine

16200 Sand Canyon AveIrvine, CA 92618

Mission Hospital

27700 Medical Center RdMission Viejo, CA 92691

Dr. Richard Y Appel

11 Technology Dr # MS 90Irvine, CA 92618

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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3.9 
36 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Laguna Hills , CAUpland , CABeverly Hills , CALyons , CO
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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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

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

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

New York Medical CollegeGraduated in 1990

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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.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Appel affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Appel is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital, Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente Orange County Irvine Medical Center.
Does Dr. Richard Appel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Appel accepts on their Vitals profile.
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.

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