4.1
12 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Kahlstrom is a board-certified physician specializing in pulmonology, internal medicine, and critical care medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Washington Medical Center. With 36 years of medical experience, Dr. Kahlstrom has developed extensive expertise in treating complex respiratory and critical care conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Kahlstrom practices at multiple prestigious medical centers across Washington and Idaho, including Saint Francis Hospital, Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, and St. Lukes Medical Centers in Boise, Meridian, and Nampa. His clinical focus includes treating patients with respiratory failure and sepsis, conditions that require immediate and specialized care. He also performs advanced procedures such as therapeutic hypothermia and central venous catheter placement. Patients have given Dr. Kahlstrom an average rating …of 4.1 out of 5 stars for his compassionate and skilled medical care.
Read More Read less Dr. Kahlstrom practices at multiple prestigious medical centers across Washington and Idaho, including Saint Francis Hospital, Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, and St. Lukes Medical Centers in Boise, Meridian, and Nampa. His clinical focus includes treating patients with respiratory failure and sepsis, conditions that require immediate and specialized care. He also performs advanced procedures such as therapeutic hypothermia and central venous catheter placement. Patients have given Dr. Kahlstrom an average rating …of 4.1 out of 5 stars for his compassionate and skilled medical care.
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Quick Facts
- 36 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University of Washington Medical Center
- 7 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 10 hospital affiliations
- 7 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Richard Allen Kahlstrom has 7 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Richard Allen Kahlstrom, MD | Dr. Everett Wilbur Newcomb III, DO | Dr. Dennis Ladd Andress, MD | Dr. Owen Glyndwr Reese, MD |
| Pulmonology | Cardiovascular Disease | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| 36 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Tacoma , WA | Fox Island , WA | Seattle , WA | Olympia , WA |
| Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine | Med School: A.T. Still University - Kirksville | Med School: University of Oklahoma | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Allen Kahlstrom
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Allen Kahlstrom has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Allen Kahlstrom has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Allen Kahlstrom holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Washington and Idaho.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Idaho that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University of Washington Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Kahlstrom's NPI number is 1093708992.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Kahlstrom affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Kahlstrom is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital, Saint Joseph Medical Center, Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, Saint Clare Hospital, Saint Anthony Hospital, St Lukes Boise Medical Center, Multicare Allenmore Hospital, St Lukes Meridian Medical Center, St Lukes Nampa Medical Center, and St Lukes Childrens Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Richard Kahlstrom's office located?
- Dr. Richard Kahlstrom's office is located at 2420 S State St, Tacoma, WA, 98405.
- Does Dr. Richard Kahlstrom accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Kahlstrom accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Richard Kahlstrom accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard Kahlstrom has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Richard Kahlstrom accepting new patients?
- Dr. Richard Kahlstrom has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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