Summary

Dr. Richard Ayers is a family medicine physician with nearly five decades of medical experience serving patients and families. He completed his medical education at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and went on to complete his residency training at Virginia Beach General Hospital. With 46 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Ayers brings extensive knowledge and expertise to comprehensive family healthcare. He provides care in English to meet his patients' needs.

Dr. Ayers practices at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia, where he focuses on delivering personalized family medicine services. His long-standing career has allowed him to develop deep expertise in caring for patients across all age groups and life stages. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his medical care and bedside manner.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 46 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Virginia Beach General Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

600 Gresham DrNorfolk, VA 23507

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Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Blair Ayers

  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Blair Ayers has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Blair Ayers has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Virginia Beach General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Ayers' NPI number is 1114992500.

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Dr. Richard Ayers speaks English.
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Dr. Richard Ayers's office is located at 600 Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA, 23507.
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