Summary

Dr. Pfeiffer was board certified in Emergency Medicine in 1984. Dr. Pfeiffer received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 1977. He served his internship specializing in Rotational at Mercy Hospital in San Diego.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 49 years of experience
  • University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard James Pfeiffer has 3 locations

Scripps Healthexpress Vista

130 Cedar Rd Fl 2Vista, CA 92083
Mon7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 8:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Tri City Medical Center

4002 Vista WayOceanside, CA 92056

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Emergency MedicineEmergency MedicineEmergency MedicineEmergency Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
49 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Encinitas , CAEast Setauket , NYSan Diego , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Stony Brookhealth Med School: Nova Southeastern University Dr Kiran C Patel College Of Allopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard James Pfeiffer

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard James Pfeiffer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard James Pfeiffer has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Injury
  • Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Richard James Pfeiffer holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Pfeiffer's NPI number is 1538169990.

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Dr. Richard James Pfeiffer's office is located at 354 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA, 92024.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard James Pfeiffer affiliated with?
Dr. Richard James Pfeiffer is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and Tri City Medical Center.

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