Summary

Dr. Richard Knecht is a family medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine and psychiatry. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and brings 71 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Knecht speaks English and provides comprehensive care across multiple areas of medicine.

Dr. Knecht practices in Petoskey, Michigan, where he treats patients with a range of conditions including lung nodules, stomach pain, and abdominal discomfort during pregnancy. He performs diagnostic imaging procedures such as chest fluoroscopy, chest X-rays, and spinal X-rays to help identify health concerns. His extensive experience allows him to care for patients of all ages, with particular expertise in addressing the unique healthcare needs of older adults and mental health conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • 71 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Michigan Medical School
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Richard Douglas Knecht

2620 Stewart RdPetoskey, MI 49770

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Douglas Knecht

  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • L.A. Care Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Douglas Knecht has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Douglas Knecht has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine (internal Medicine)
  • Psychiatry

Certifications, License, & Education

71 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Douglas Knecht holds an inactive medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Michigan.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1955.

NPI Number

Dr. Knecht's NPI number is 1083727473.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Richard Knecht accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Knecht?
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Where is Dr. Richard Knecht's office located?
Dr. Richard Knecht's office is located at 2620 Stewart Rd, Petoskey, MI, 49770.
What languages does Dr. Richard Knecht speak?
Dr. Richard Knecht speaks English.
Does Dr. Richard Knecht accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Knecht accepts on their Vitals profile.

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