Summary

Dr. Richard Behlke specializes in obstetrics and gynecology, bringing nearly four decades of medical expertise to women's healthcare. He earned his medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Healtheast. With 39 years of experience in practice, Dr. Behlke offers comprehensive care for women throughout all stages of life. His multilingual abilities allow him to communicate with patients in Chinese, English, French, German, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese.

Dr. Behlke practices at multiple locations throughout Scranton, Pennsylvania, including Moses Taylor Hospital and Regional Hospital of Scranton. He provides specialized care for expecting mothers, including those experiencing high-risk pregnancies and antepartum depression. His expertise includes performing pelvic ultrasounds and nonstress tests to monitor maternal and fetal health. Dr. Behlke also conducts postpartum checkups to ensure proper recovery after delivery. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Read More Read less

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 39 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English, French, German, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Vietnamese
  • Healtheast
  • 17 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Theodore Behlke has 3 locations

Physicians Health Alliance

521 Mt Pleasant Dr Ste 101Scranton, PA 18503
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Moses Taylor Hospital

700 Quincy AveScranton, PA 18510

Regional Hospital Of Scranton

746 Jefferson AveScranton, PA 18510

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Richard Theodore Behlke, MD
Dr. Sonata Faith Cooper, MD
Dr. Nagaeda Jean, MD
Dr. Hans Patrique Cassagnol, MD
Dr. Richard Theodore Behlke, MDDr. Sonata Faith Cooper, MDDr. Nagaeda Jean, MDDr. Hans Patrique Cassagnol, MD
Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & Gynecology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
4.8 
4.6 
39 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English, French, German, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Vietnamese Speaks English Speaks English, French Speaks English, Spanish
Scranton , PAWyckoff , NJWyckoff , NJSyracuse , NY
Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Theodore Behlke

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - POS
  • Geisinger Health Plan - PPO
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Keystone First
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • PA Health and Wellness
  • PreferredOne
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - EPO
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Theodore Behlke has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Theodore Behlke has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Theodore Behlke holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Healtheast.

Medical School

Graduated from Hahnemann University School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Behlke's NPI number is 1700856168.

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Behlke?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Behlke here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Richard Behlke accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Behlke is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Richard Behlke's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Richard Behlke's office located?
Dr. Richard Behlke's office is located at 521 Mt Pleasant Dr Ste 101, Scranton, PA, 18503.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Behlke affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Behlke is affiliated with Moses Taylor Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Richard Behlke speak?
Dr. Richard Behlke speaks Chinese, English, French, German, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.