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Summary
Dr. Richard Perkins is an internal medicine physician with additional expertise in emergency medicine and hospital medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and has been practicing medicine for 39 years. This extensive experience has given him deep knowledge in managing complex medical conditions across multiple care settings.
Dr. Perkins is affiliated with Russell County Hospital and Saint Joseph London, serving patients throughout Kentucky. He specializes in treating chest wall pain and abdominal pain, as well as caring for patients who have experienced falls. His procedural skills include performing CT scans, providing emergency care, and conducting chest X-rays. These capabilities allow him to diagnose and treat urgent medical conditions effectively in both hospital and emergency department settings.
Dr. Perkins is affiliated with Russell County Hospital and Saint Joseph London, serving patients throughout Kentucky. He specializes in treating chest wall pain and abdominal pain, as well as caring for patients who have experienced falls. His procedural skills include performing CT scans, providing emergency care, and conducting chest X-rays. These capabilities allow him to diagnose and treat urgent medical conditions effectively in both hospital and emergency department settings.
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Quick Facts
- 39 years of experience
- University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
- 3 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Richard Brian Perkins has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Richard Brian Perkins, MD | Eric Harker | Dr. Fletcher Graham Young | Dr. Diep Nguyen |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 39 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Russell Springs , KY | Lyons , CO | Owensboro , KY | Owensboro , KY |
| Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Brian Perkins
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Brian Perkins has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Brian Perkins has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Brian Perkins holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1987.
NPI Number
Dr. Perkins' NPI number is 1245204387.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Perkins affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Perkins is affiliated with Russell County Hospital and Saint Joseph London.
- Does Dr. Richard Perkins accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Perkins accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Richard Perkins accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard Perkins has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Richard Perkins's office located?
- Dr. Richard Perkins's office is located at 153 Dowell Rd, Russell Springs, KY, 42642.
- Is Dr. Richard Perkins accepting new patients?
- Dr. Richard Perkins has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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