3.4
11 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Buurman specializes in family medicine and emergency medicine, bringing four decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency at the Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Buurman provides comprehensive care across both specialties and communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Buurman maintains affiliations with Cumberland Medical Center, Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital, and ContinueCare Hospital at Baptist Health Paducah, practicing in Paducah, Kentucky. He treats conditions such as type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients improve their overall health. Patients have given Dr. Buurman an average rating of 3.4 on Vitals.
Dr. Buurman maintains affiliations with Cumberland Medical Center, Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital, and ContinueCare Hospital at Baptist Health Paducah, practicing in Paducah, Kentucky. He treats conditions such as type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients improve their overall health. Patients have given Dr. Buurman an average rating of 3.4 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 40 years of experience
- speaks English
- Medical College Of Georgia
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 40 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu | |
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| Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University | Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Matthew Buurman
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Matthew Buurman has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Matthew Buurman has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Matthew Buurman holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Tennessee and Kentucky.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Medical College Of Georgia.
Medical School
Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 1986.
NPI Number
Dr. Buurman's NPI number is 1467544148.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Richard Buurman's office located?
- Dr. Richard Buurman's office is located at 2501 Kentucky Ave, Paducah, KY, 42003.
- Does Dr. Richard Buurman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard Buurman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Richard Buurman accepting new patients?
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- What languages does Dr. Richard Buurman speak?
- Dr. Richard Buurman speaks English.
- Does Dr. Richard Buurman accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Buurman accepts on their Vitals profile.
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