Summary

Dr. Richard Cunningham specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation. With over five decades of medical practice, Dr. Cunningham brings extensive experience to patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Cunningham practices at multiple locations throughout Springfield, Missouri, including Mercy Hospital Springfield and Mercy Clinic Internal Medicine. He focuses on managing common health conditions such as high blood pressure and high cholesterol in both adults and young patients. His approach includes incorporating physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans when appropriate. Patients have given Dr. Cunningham an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 51 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard D Cunningham has 5 locations

Mercy Clinic Internal Medicine - Whiteside

2115 S Fremont Ave Ste 2300Springfield, MO 65804
Mon8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercy Hospital Springfield

1235 E Cherokee StSpringfield, MO 65804

Cox Medical Center South

3801 S National AveSpringfield, MO 65807

Mercy Clinic Internal Medicine Whiteside

2115 S Fremont Ave Ste 4300Springfield, MO 65804
Mon8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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4.1 
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51 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Ukrainian, Russian
Springfield , MOLANSING , KSLyons , COSpringfield , MO
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard D Cunningham

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • ESSENCE Healthcare - Medicare
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard D Cunningham has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard D Cunningham has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation

Medical School

Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1975

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Cunningham's office located?
Dr. Richard Cunningham's office is located at 2115 S Fremont Ave Ste 2300, Springfield, MO, 65804.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Cunningham affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Cunningham is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield.
Does Dr. Richard Cunningham accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Cunningham accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Richard Cunningham accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Cunningham is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Richard Cunningham's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Richard Cunningham accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Cunningham has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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