Summary

Dr. Richard Arms specializes in internal medicine and pulmonology, bringing six decades of medical experience to his practice. 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. This extensive training foundation has supported his long career caring for patients with complex internal medicine needs and respiratory conditions. Dr. Arms is fluent in both 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 expertise includes treating conditions such as fluid accumulation in the abdomen, liver complications during pregnancy, and eye-related conditions following cataract surgery. He performs important diagnostic procedures including breast cancer screening and comprehensive blood work to monitor patients' overall health. Dr. Arms also utilizes specialized imaging techniques to evaluate breast tissue when needed.
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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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60 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Kansas City , MOLANSING , KSPrairie Village , KSLyons , CO
Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Midwestern University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) 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

Dr. Richard Arnold Arms holds an inactive medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Missouri.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Medicine and University Of Kansas School Of Medicine in 1966.

NPI Number

Dr. Arms' NPI number is 1982697967.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Richard Arms speak?
Dr. Richard Arms speaks English and Arabic.
Does Dr. Richard Arms accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Arms has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Richard Arms's office located?
Dr. Richard Arms's office is located at 8600 Ward Pkwy, Kansas City, MO, 64114.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Arms affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Arms is affiliated with Overland Park Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. Richard Arms accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Arms accepts on their Vitals profile.

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