Summary

Dr. Richard Collins Jr specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing nearly six decades of medical expertise to patient care. They earned their medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed residency training at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and Medical School. With 58 years of experience treating heart conditions and providing comprehensive internal medicine care, Dr. Collins Jr offers extensive knowledge in managing complex cardiovascular health needs. They are fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Collins Jr practices at South Denver Cardiology Associates in Littleton, Colorado, and maintains hospital privileges at AdventHealth Porter. Their long-standing commitment to cardiovascular medicine has earned them recognition from patients, who rate their care at 5.0 out of 5 stars. The combination of specialized heart care expertise and internal medicine training allows them to provide comprehensive treatment for patients with multiple health concerns. Their bilingual capabilities ensure effective communication with diverse patient populations throughout the Denver metropolitan area.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 58 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Elmo Collins Jr has 2 locations

South Denver Cardiology Associates

1000 Southpark DrLittleton, CO 80120
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Richard Elmo Collins Jr

100 S Park DrLittleton, CO 80120

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
3.4 
58 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Littleton , COLongmont , CODenver , COEnglewood , CO
Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Elmo Collins Jr

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Elmo Collins Jr has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Elmo Collins Jr has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

58 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 1968.

NPI Number

Dr. Collins Jr's NPI number is 1336169218.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Collins Jr affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Collins Jr is affiliated with Adventhealth Porter.
What languages does Dr. Richard Collins Jr speak?
Dr. Richard Collins Jr speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Richard Collins Jr accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Collins Jr accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Richard Collins Jr's office located?
Dr. Richard Collins Jr's office is located at 1000 Southpark Dr, Littleton, CO, 80120.
Does Dr. Richard Collins Jr accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Collins Jr has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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