Summary

Dr. Richard Hamner is a family medicine and hospital medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California. With 29 years of experience in healthcare, he brings extensive knowledge to both outpatient family care and inpatient hospital settings. Dr. Hamner speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse patient populations throughout his practice.

He maintains affiliations with Dominican Hospital and Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center of Santa Cruz, practicing primarily in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Hamner focuses on treating complex conditions including sepsis and substance use disorders in both adolescents and adults. His hospital medicine expertise includes performing therapeutic hypothermia procedures and ordering essential diagnostic tests such as basic metabolic panels and general blood work. Patients have rated him 4.3 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting his commitment to quality care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Thomas Hamner has 5 locations

Palo Alto Medical Foundation Santa Cruz Main Clinic

2025 Soquel Ave Fl 2Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Mon8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 9:00 pm

Palo Alto Medical Foundation Santa Cruz Hospitalists

1661 Soquel Dr Ste DSanta Cruz, CA 95065
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

Palo Alto Medical Foundation Santa Cruz Main Clinic

2025 Soquel AveSanta Cruz, CA 95062
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

Dominican Hospital

1555 Soquel DrSanta Cruz, CA 95065

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4.3 
29 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Punjabi Speaks English
Santa Cruz , CASanta Clara , CADanville , CATRUCKEE , CA
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Thomas Hamner

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Thomas Hamner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Thomas Hamner has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Thomas Hamner holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Hamner's NPI number is 1588660401.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Richard Hamner's office located?
Dr. Richard Hamner's office is located at 2025 Soquel Ave Fl 2, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Hamner affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Hamner is affiliated with Dominican Hospital and Sutter Maternity And Surgery Center Of Santa Cruz.
Does Dr. Richard Hamner accept my insurance?
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