Summary

Dr. Richard Augustus is a family medicine and hospital medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah. With three decades of clinical experience, Dr. Augustus brings extensive knowledge to his dual specialty practice, caring for patients both in outpatient family medicine settings and during hospital stays.

Dr. Augustus practices at West Valley Medical Center in Caldwell and Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise, Idaho. He specializes in managing complex conditions including heart failure and type 2 diabetes. His hospital medicine expertise includes performing critical procedures such as endotracheal intubation when patients need breathing support. Patients have given Dr. Augustus an average rating of 4.3 stars, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive care approach.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 30 years of experience
  • Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Allen Augustus has 3 locations

West Valley Medical Center

1717 Arlington AveCaldwell, ID 83605

Idaho Surgery Center

3115 Medical DrCaldwell, ID 83605
Mon6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.3 
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30 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Caldwell , IDNampa , IDNampa , IDPocatello , ID
Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah Med School: Babol University Of Medical Sciences Med School: Idaho State University, Doctor of Nursing Practice
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Allen Augustus has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Allen Augustus has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Chest Pain
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Allen Augustus holds an expired medical license in the state of Idaho.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Augustus' NPI number is 1699717793.

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Dr. Richard Augustus's office is located at 1717 Arlington Ave, Caldwell, ID, 83605.

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