Summary

Dr. Richard Heard is a family medicine physician who completed his medical degree at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. He went on to complete his residency training at the United States Naval Medical Center, where he developed expertise in comprehensive primary care. With 73 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Heard brings extensive knowledge to his practice of family medicine. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Heard practices in Victoria, Texas, where he serves families throughout the community. His long career in family medicine has given him deep experience in caring for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Heard highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 stars. His extensive background allows him to provide continuity of care for multiple generations within the same family.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 73 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • United States Naval Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Richard Holmes Heard

8410 Fm 236Victoria, TX 77905

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73 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish Speaks English
Victoria , TXWebster , TXMcAllen , TXCoppell , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Holmes Heard

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Holmes Heard has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Holmes Heard has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

73 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Holmes Heard holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Naval Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1953.

NPI Number

Dr. Heard's NPI number is 1740341940.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Richard Heard speak?
Dr. Richard Heard speaks English.
Does Dr. Richard Heard accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Heard has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Richard Heard's office located?
Dr. Richard Heard's office is located at 8410 Fm 236, Victoria, TX, 77905.
Does Dr. Richard Heard accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Heard accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Richard Heard accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Heard has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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