Summary

Dr. Richard Edwards is a cardiovascular disease specialist with 42 years of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School, where he also completed his residency in internal medicine. Dr. Edwards holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and speaks English.

Dr. Edwards practices at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, Virginia. He treats patients with breathing problems, shortness of breath, and heart rhythm disorders. His expertise includes performing electrocardiograms, contrast echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiograms. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 42 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Eastern Va Med Sch, Internal Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Riverside Cardiology Specialists Newport News

12200 Warwick Blvd # 590BNewport News, VA 23601

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Cardiovascular DiseaseInterventional CardiologyAnesthesiologyNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.5 
42 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Newport News , VAMARTINSVILLE , VAVirginia Beach , VANewport News , VA
Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: B J Medical College Ahmedabad Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Edwards

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • University of Maryland Health Partners

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Edwards has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Edwards has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Angioplasty
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Balloon Angioplasty (Coronary Angioplasty)
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Catheterization
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Eastern Va Med Sch, Internal Medicine
Eastern Virginia Medical School Program

Medical School

Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolGraduated in 1984

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Richard Edwards speak?
Dr. Richard Edwards speaks English.
Is Dr. Richard Edwards accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Edwards is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Richard Edwards's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Edwards affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Edwards is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Edwards?
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Does Dr. Richard Edwards accept my insurance?
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