Summary

Dr. Richard Mchugh is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist who earned his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. With two decades of clinical experience, he focuses on conditions affecting the ear, nose, throat, and neck regions. Dr. Mchugh is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

He practices at Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center in Sacramento, California, and maintains hospital privileges at UAB Hospital Birmingham. Dr. Mchugh specializes in treating vocal cord dysfunction, voice problems, and spasmodic dysphonia. His procedural expertise includes direct rigid laryngoscopy, fiberoptic pharyngoscopy, and flexible laryngoscopy to diagnose and treat throat conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 20 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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3.9 
20 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Sacramento , CASacramento , CATucson , AZSacramento , CA
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Kailean Mchugh

  • Aetna
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Kailean Mchugh has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Kailean Mchugh has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Kailean Mchugh 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 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Mchugh's NPI number is 1063690311.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Richard Kailean Mchugh speak?
Dr. Richard Kailean Mchugh speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Richard Kailean Mchugh accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Kailean Mchugh has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Richard Kailean Mchugh's office located?
Dr. Richard Kailean Mchugh's office is located at 6600 Bruceville Rd, Sacramento, CA, 95823.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Kailean Mchugh?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Kailean Mchugh here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Kailean Mchugh affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Kailean Mchugh is affiliated with Uab Hospital Birmingham.

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