Summary

Dr. Richard Porter Jr specializes in obstetrics and gynecology along with family medicine, bringing comprehensive care to patients across multiple stages of life. They graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed their residency training at Via Christi Regional Medical Center. With 23 years of clinical experience, Dr. Porter Jr provides care in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Porter Jr practices at Garrett Regional Medical Hospital with locations in Accident and Oakland, Maryland. They focus on managing common health conditions including high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, and high cholesterol in children and teens. Their clinical expertise includes performing complete blood count tests, arterial blood gas analysis, and chemistry panels to help diagnose and monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Porter Jr an average rating of 4.3 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 23 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Via Christi Regional Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Allen Porter Jr has 2 locations

Wellspring Family Medicine

106 Cemetery Rd Ste 106Accident, MD 21520
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Wellspring Family Medicine

311 N 4th St Ste 1Oakland, MD 21550
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Richard Allen Porter Jr, DOBrittany Elizabeth ShafferNicole Rene SchriverJenniffer Lee Ridgeway
Obstetrics & GynecologyNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Accident , MDOakland , MDOakland , MDFairmont , WV
Med School: Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Allen Porter Jr

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Priority Partners
  • Priority Partners - HMO
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Allen Porter Jr has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Allen Porter Jr has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Obstetrics
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Via Christi Regional Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Porter Jr's NPI number is 1184646341.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Porter Jr's office located?
Dr. Richard Porter Jr's office is located at 106 Cemetery Rd Ste 106, Accident, MD, 21520.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Porter Jr?
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Is Dr. Richard Porter Jr accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Richard Porter Jr accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Porter Jr affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Porter Jr is affiliated with Garrett Regional Medical Hospital.

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