Summary

Dr. Richard Bass specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery and neurological surgery, bringing together expertise in conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, and nervous system. They earned their medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed residency training at Wesley Medical Center. With 58 years of experience in practice, Dr. Bass has developed extensive knowledge in treating complex conditions that bridge multiple medical specialties. They communicate with patients in English.

Dr. Bass practices at Saint Johns Hospital and Memorial Medical Center, both located in Springfield, Illinois. Their clinical focus includes treating obstructive sleep apnea and sleep apnea in both adults and children. They work to help patients who struggle with breathing difficulties during sleep, which can significantly impact quality of life and overall health. Patients have given Dr. Bass an average rating of 2.8 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.8
  • 58 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Wesley Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Richard H Bass has 3 locations

Hearing And Balance Center

720 N Bond StSpringfield, IL 62702
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Johns Hospital

800 E Carpenter StSpringfield, IL 62769

Memorial Medical Center

701 N 1st StSpringfield, IL 62781

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryNeurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Accepts New Patients
2.8 
58 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Springfield , ILSpringfield , ILSpringfield , ILSpringfield , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: University of Chicago
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard H Bass

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard H Bass has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard H Bass has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Neurological Surgery
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

58 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wesley Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1968.

NPI Number

Dr. Bass' NPI number is 1609862200.

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Dr. Richard H Bass speaks English.
Where is Dr. Richard H Bass's office located?
Dr. Richard H Bass's office is located at 720 N Bond St, Springfield, IL, 62702.

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