Summary

Dr. Richard Arms specializes in internal medicine and pulmonology, bringing six decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine and completed his residency at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and Medical School. His extensive experience spans 60 years of practice, during which he has developed deep knowledge in both primary care and respiratory medicine. Dr. Arms is fluent in English and Arabic, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Arms practices at Overland Park Regional Medical Center and sees patients in Kansas City, Missouri. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as fluid buildup in the abdomen, pregnancy-related liver complications, and eye lens issues following cataract surgery. He performs essential diagnostic procedures including breast cancer screenings and blood chemistry panels to monitor patient health. Dr. Arms combines his decades of experience with specialized pulmonary care to help patients with both routine health maintenance and complex respiratory conditions.
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Quick Facts

  • 60 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Arabic
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Richard Arnold Arms

8600 Ward PkwyKansas City, MO 64114

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Kansas City , MOPrairie Village , KSLANSING , KSLyons , CO
Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Midwestern University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Arnold Arms

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Arnold Arms has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Arnold Arms has the following 8 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

60 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Missouri, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mayo Clinic And Medical School

Medical School

University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
University Of Kansas School Of MedicineGraduated in 1966

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Dr. Richard Arms's office is located at 8600 Ward Pkwy, Kansas City, MO, 64114.

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