0 reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Cole is an internal medicine physician with additional specialization in nuclear medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Utah School of Medicine and completed his residency training at LDS Hospital. With 51 years of clinical experience, Dr. Cole brings extensive knowledge to his dual specialty practice.
Dr. Cole practices at San Diego Medical Center in San Diego, California. His expertise includes treating breast cancer and metastatic or recurrent breast cancer cases. He also addresses chest wall pain in his patients. Dr. Cole performs specialized procedures including cardiac perfusion scans and single photon emission computed tomography imaging.
Dr. Cole practices at San Diego Medical Center in San Diego, California. His expertise includes treating breast cancer and metastatic or recurrent breast cancer cases. He also addresses chest wall pain in his patients. Dr. Cole performs specialized procedures including cardiac perfusion scans and single photon emission computed tomography imaging.
AI-generated from data on this provider profile.
Quick Facts
- 51 years of experience
- 8 insurance plans accepted
- L D S Hospital
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Compare with Similar Doctors
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
| Dr. Richard L Cole, MD | Karthikeyan Viswanathan, DO | Dr. Shilpa Sayana, MD | Dr. Alaa Hajal, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 51 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Tamil | Speaks English | ||
| San Diego , CA | Los Altos , CA | SHERMAN OAKS , CA | Diamond Bar , CA |
| Med School: University Of Utah School Of Medicine | Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York | Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard L Cole
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard L Cole has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard L Cole has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
51 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
L D S Hospital
Medical School
University Of Utah School Of MedicineGraduated in 1975
Similar doctors
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Richard Cole accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Cole accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Richard Cole accepting new patients?
- Dr. Richard Cole has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Cole affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Cole is affiliated with SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTER.
- Where is Dr. Richard Cole's office located?
- Dr. Richard Cole's office is located at 4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA, 92120.
- Does Dr. Richard Cole accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard Cole has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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.





