Summary

Dr. Richard Arwood is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and has practiced for 31 years, developing extensive experience in managing complex medical conditions for hospitalized patients. Dr. Arwood speaks English and focuses his practice on comprehensive internal medicine care.

Dr. Arwood is affiliated with Mission Hospital and Mission Hospital Saint Joseph Campus, providing care in Asheville, North Carolina. He treats patients experiencing conditions such as limping, weakness, and loss of trunk control. His approach includes coordinating rehabilitation services like physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain function and mobility. Patients consistently rate Dr. Arwood highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 for his compassionate and thorough medical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Emory University
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Scott Arwood has 2 locations

Mission Hospital Memorial Campus

509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Blue Ridge Premier Medicine Pllc

70 Peachtree Rd Ste 230Asheville, NC 28803
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
31 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Asheville , NCMesquite , TXLyons , COAsheville , NC
Med School: Emory University Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Scott Arwood

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Scott Arwood has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Scott Arwood has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hospital Medicine
  • Hospitalist

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Scott Arwood holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University and Emory University School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Arwood's NPI number is 1376598391.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Richard Arwood speak?
Dr. Richard Arwood speaks English.
Does Dr. Richard Arwood accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Arwood has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Richard Arwood's office located?
Dr. Richard Arwood's office is located at 509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC, 28801.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Arwood?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Arwood here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Arwood affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Arwood is affiliated with Mission Hospital and Mission Hospital Saint Joseph Campus.

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