Summary

Dr. Richard Karaga is a family medicine physician who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton. With 15 years of experience in family medicine, he provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages. Dr. Karaga is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Karaga practices at Sisters of Charity Hospital and sees patients at locations in West Seneca and Buffalo, New York. He specializes in treating joint pain and back problems, including back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients recover and build resilience. Dr. Karaga also performs complete blood count tests to help diagnose various health conditions. Patients give him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 15 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Stephen Karaga has 2 locations

Southgate Medical Group

1026 Union RdWest Seneca, NY 14224
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo

565 Abbott RdBuffalo, NY 14220

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Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Stephen Karaga

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • CDPHP
  • Cigna
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • GEHA
  • HealthNow
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Independent Health
  • Independent Health - HMO
  • Independent Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Independent Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Univera Healthcare
  • Univera Healthcare - PPO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Stephen Karaga has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Stephen Karaga holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. Karaga's NPI number is 1770882441.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Stephen Karaga's office located?
Dr. Richard Stephen Karaga's office is located at 1026 Union Rd, West Seneca, NY, 14224.
Does Dr. Richard Stephen Karaga accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Stephen Karaga has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Stephen Karaga?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Stephen Karaga here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Stephen Karaga affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Stephen Karaga is affiliated with Sisters Of Charity Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Richard Stephen Karaga speak?
Dr. Richard Stephen Karaga speaks English and Spanish.

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