Summary

Dr. Richard Drimalla is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine and emergency medicine. He earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at Midmichigan Medical Center. With 48 years of experience in healthcare, Dr. Drimalla brings extensive clinical knowledge to patient care. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Drimalla practices at multiple locations throughout North Carolina, including facilities in Gastonia, Shelby, Kings Mountain, and Lincolnton. His dual specialization allows him to provide comprehensive primary care services as well as urgent medical treatment. Patients can find him at various Atrium Health locations and Caromont Regional Medical Center, making his expertise accessible across the region.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 48 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Midmichigan Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Brian Drimalla has 6 locations

Carolinas Healthcare Urgent Care Cox Road

603 Cox RdGastonia, NC 28054
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Atrium Health Urgent Care Gastonia

2211 E FRANKLIN BLVD STE 100GASTONIA, NC 28054
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Atrium Health Cleveland

201 E Grover StShelby, NC 28150

Atrium Health Kings Mountain

706 W King StKings Mountain, NC 28086

Atrium Health Lincoln

433 Mcalister RdLincolnton, NC 28092

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48 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, German, Portuguese Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Gastonia , NCOrlando , FLSheridan , WYLawrenceville , GA
Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Brian Drimalla

  • Humana

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Brian Drimalla has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Brian Drimalla has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Midmichigan Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Drimalla's NPI number is 1033161203.

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