Summary

Dr. Richard Harmon is a family medicine physician who has dedicated nearly five decades to caring for patients and families in Louisiana. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his residency training at University Medical Center. With 47 years of clinical experience, Dr. Harmon brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He provides care in English.

Dr. Harmon practices at Opelousas General Health System in Opelousas, Louisiana. His expertise includes managing complex conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and dementia, helping families navigate these challenging diagnoses with compassionate care. He also specializes in treating high blood pressure, working with patients to develop effective management strategies. Patients rate Dr. Harmon 4.5 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in his experienced approach to family healthcare.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Richard Wayne Harmon

828 Creswell LnOpelousas, LA 70570

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4.5 
47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Opelousas , LABaton Rouge , LAHouston , TXOpelousas , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Doctor of Nursing Practice - LSU Med School: Louisiana State Univeristy Medical Center, New Orleans, La
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Wayne Harmon

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Wayne Harmon has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Wayne Harmon has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Wayne Harmon holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Harmon's NPI number is 1124089024.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Harmon's office located?
Dr. Richard Harmon's office is located at 828 Creswell Ln, Opelousas, LA, 70570.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Harmon affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Harmon is affiliated with Opelousas General Health System.
Does Dr. Richard Harmon accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Harmon accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Harmon?
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What languages does Dr. Richard Harmon speak?
Dr. Richard Harmon speaks English.

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