Summary

Dr. Richard Lemons is a pediatric oncologist who combines expertise in cancer care with specialized focus on children's health. He earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Health System. With 46 years of clinical experience, Dr. Lemons brings extensive knowledge to treating young patients facing cancer diagnoses. He is fluent in Spanish, Arabic, and English.

Dr. Lemons practices at Primary Children's Hospital and Huntsman Cancer Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. He specializes in treating conditions such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia and managing side effects like nausea and vomiting from cancer treatment. His clinical work also includes addressing weakened immune systems in pediatric cancer patients. Dr. Lemons performs diagnostic procedures including complete blood counts and comprehensive metabolic panels to monitor his patients' health throughout treatment. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.7 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 2.7
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Arabic, English
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Primary Childrens Hospital

100 N Mario Capecchi DrSalt Lake City, UT 84113

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Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English Speaks English
Salt Lake City , UTSalt Lake City , UTSalt Lake City , UTSalt Lake City , UT
Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Heinrich-Heine-Universitaet Duesseldorf Medizinische Fakultaet Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Scott Lemons has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Scott Lemons has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Biological Therapy (Immunotherapy)
  • Cancer
  • Check-up
  • Chromosome Deletion
  • Chronic B-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Clinical Research
  • Epidemiology
  • Genetic Translocation
  • Hemophilia
  • Immunization
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Utah, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Johns Hopkins Health System

Medical School

George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health SciencesGraduated in 1980

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Is Dr. Richard Lemons accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Richard Lemons's office located?
Dr. Richard Lemons's office is located at 100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, 84113.
What languages does Dr. Richard Lemons speak?
Dr. Richard Lemons speaks Spanish, Arabic, and English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Lemons?
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