Summary

Dr. Richard Lewis is a family medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine and hospice & palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nevada School of Medicine and brings over four decades of clinical experience to his practice. His extensive background spans comprehensive primary care with particular expertise in caring for older adults and providing compassionate end-of-life care.

Dr. Lewis practices at Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center in Riverside, California. He focuses on managing complex conditions including heart failure, type 2 diabetes, and chronic kidney disease. His clinical approach includes thorough diagnostic testing such as comprehensive metabolic panels and specialized screenings for diabetic complications. Patients consistently rate Dr. Lewis highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 41 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Nevada School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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4.7 
41 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish
Riverside , CAMENIFEE , CASeal Beach , CAPOMONA , CA
Med School: University Of Nevada School Of Medicine Med School: Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at the University of Vermont Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Earl Lewis

  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Earl Lewis has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Earl Lewis has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Earl Lewis holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nevada School Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Lewis' NPI number is 1295883155.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Lewis affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Lewis is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center.
Does Dr. Richard Lewis accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Lewis accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Richard Lewis accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Lewis has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Richard Lewis accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Lewis has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Richard Lewis's office located?
Dr. Richard Lewis's office is located at 10800 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA, 92505.

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