Summary

Dr. Richard Brittingham specializes in internal medicine and hospice & palliative medicine, bringing comprehensive care to adults facing complex medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, where he also completed his residency training. With 36 years of experience in practice, Dr. Brittingham has developed extensive expertise in managing chronic illnesses and providing comfort-focused care for patients with serious conditions. He speaks Spanish, German, Italian, and English.

Dr. Brittingham practices at Comanche County Memorial Hospital in Lawton, Oklahoma, and maintains his affiliation with Memorial Health System of Southwest Oklahoma. His dual specialization allows him to provide both ongoing medical management for complex health issues and specialized end-of-life care that focuses on comfort and quality of life. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting his compassionate approach to medicine.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 36 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, German, Italian, English
  • University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
  • 20 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Comanche County Memorial Hospital

3401 W Gore BlvdLawton, OK 73505

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineHospital MedicineOncology
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3.9 
36 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, German, Italian, English Speaks English, Urdu, Sindhi Speaks Arabic, English Speaks French, English
Lawton , OKMurphy , TXOklahoma City , OKChickasha , OK
Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine Med School: Dow Medical College Med School: Ain Shams University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Pt B D S Postgraduate Institute Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Thomas Brittingham

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthChoice
  • HealthChoice Oklahoma
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Security Life
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Thomas Brittingham has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Thomas Brittingham has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Brittingham's NPI number is 1568457331.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Richard Brittingham accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Richard Brittingham speak?
Dr. Richard Brittingham speaks Spanish, German, Italian, and English.
Does Dr. Richard Brittingham accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Richard Brittingham accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Brittingham has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Brittingham affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Brittingham is affiliated with Memorial Health System Of Southwest Oklahoma.

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