Summary

Dr. Richard Kanak treats sleep apnea, obstructive sleep apnea, and sleep apnea in children, and performs Doppler ultrasound, sleep studies, and pulmonary function testing. He practices pulmonology and has 42 years of experience.

Dr. Kanak is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He trained at Loyola University Medical Center and sees patients in Monterey, California.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 42 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Loyola University Medical Center Program
  • 15 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Awards

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Office Location

Montage Medical Group, Ryan Ranch

2 Upper Ragsdale Dr Unit AMonterey, CA 93940

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PulmonologyPulmonologyCritical Care MedicineEmergency Medicine
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42 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Russian, Spanish
Monterey , CAHenderson , NVSalinas , CAMonterey , CA
Med School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: St Petersburg State Pediatric-Medical University Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Richard John Kanak

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Aspire Health Plan
  • Aspire Health Plan - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CalOptima
  • CenCal Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr Richard John Kanak has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Richard John Kanak has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Insomnia
  • Restless Legs Syndrome

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr Richard John Kanak holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Loyola University Medical Center Program and Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il in 1984 and Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr Kanak's NPI number is 1508817776.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr Richard Kanak's office located?
Dr Richard Kanak's office is located at 2 Upper Ragsdale Dr Unit A, Monterey, CA, 93940.
Does Dr Richard Kanak accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr Richard Kanak speak?
Dr Richard Kanak speaks English.
Does Dr Richard Kanak accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr Richard Kanak accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr Richard Kanak?
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Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Board certification bodies (such as ABMS)

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