Summary

Dr. Richard Podkul is an internal medicine physician who specializes in preventative medicine and physical medicine & rehabilitation. He earned his medical degree from Universita Degli Studi Di Roma La Sapienza Facolta Di Farmacia E Medicina and completed his residency at Mountainside Hospital. With 49 years of medical practice, Dr. Podkul brings extensive experience to patient care. He is fluent in both English and Italian.

Dr. Podkul practices at Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center in Montclair, New Jersey, and also sees patients at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, New Jersey. He treats patients with heart rhythm disorders, heart failure, and type 2 diabetes. His practice includes performing thyroid function evaluations, complete blood counts, and hormone testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 49 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Italian
  • Mountainside Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Leon Podkul has 2 locations

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

201 Lyons AveNewark, NJ 07112

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49 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Italian Speaks Arabic, English Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish Speaks English, Russian, Spanish
Montclair , NJNew York , NYFlushing , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Universita Degli Studi Di Roma La Sapienza Facolta Di Farmacia E Medicina Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Universidad Nacional De Asuncion Med School: St Matthews Univ-Grand Cayman
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Leon Podkul

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Leon Podkul has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Leon Podkul has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Allergy
  • Check-up
  • Chelation Therapy
  • Diabetes
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Nutritional Support
  • Physical
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Preventative Medicine
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Leon Podkul holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mountainside Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Universita Degli Studi Di Roma La Sapienza Facolta Di Farmacia E Medicina in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Podkul's NPI number is 1083625693.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Richard Podkul accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Podkul has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Richard Podkul accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Podkul affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Podkul is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Richard Podkul's office located?
Dr. Richard Podkul's office is located at 1 Bay Ave, Montclair, NJ, 07042.

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