Summary

Dr. Richard Lankes is a family medicine physician with over five decades of experience caring for patients. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Facultad De Medicina and has been practicing for 51 years, bringing extensive knowledge to comprehensive healthcare. Dr. Lankes is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout his career.

Dr. Lankes practices at multiple locations across Texas, including Encinal, Carrizo Springs, and Cotulla. His long-standing commitment to family medicine means he provides care for patients of all ages, from routine checkups to managing ongoing health conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals, reflecting his dedication to patient care in rural Texas communities.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 51 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Facultad De Medicina
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Allen Lankes has 3 locations

Encinal Medical

100 Main StEncinal, TX 78019
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Carrizo Springs Medical Dental

902 S 5th StCarrizo Springs, TX 78834
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cotulla Medical

105 S StewartCotulla, TX 78014
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.8 
51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Encinal , TXPlano , TXHouston , TXSugar Land , TX
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Allen Lankes

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Allen Lankes has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Allen Lankes has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Flu (Human Influenza)
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Indigestion
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Facultad De Medicina in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Lankes' NPI number is 1699706531.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Lankes?
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What languages does Dr. Richard Lankes speak?
Dr. Richard Lankes speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Richard Lankes accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Richard Lankes accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Lankes accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Richard Lankes's office located?
Dr. Richard Lankes's office is located at 100 Main St, Encinal, TX, 78019.

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