Summary

Dr. Richard Kates is an obstetrician and gynecologist who specializes in maternal and fetal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and has been practicing for over six decades. Dr. Kates speaks both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Based in Spokane, Washington, Dr. Kates focuses on high-risk pregnancies and complex maternal care. His extensive experience in maternal and fetal medicine means he works with expectant mothers who may have complications during pregnancy or delivery. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his expertise and care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 61 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Richard Bernard Kates

508 W 6th Ave Ste 500Spokane, WA 99204

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4.3 
61 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Russian, English Speaks English, Spanish
Spokane , WASpokane , WASpokane , WASpokane , WA
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nevada School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Bernard Kates

  • Kaiser Permanente

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Bernard Kates has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Bernard Kates has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hot Flashes
  • Maternal & Fetal Medicine
  • Menopause

Certifications, License, & Education

61 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Bernard Kates holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1965.

NPI Number

Dr. Kates' NPI number is 1669484572.

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Dr. Richard Bernard Kates speaks Spanish and English.
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