Dr. Richard Shaw Powell, MD

Dr. Richard Powell specializes in pulmonology and critical care medicine, bringing nearly five decades of clinical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from The Robert Larner MD College of Medicine at the University of Vermont and has dedicated 47 years to caring for patients with respiratory and sleep-related conditions. Dr. Powell is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Powell practices at multiple locations throughout the Brandon and Sun City Center areas in Florida, including affiliations with HCA Florida South Shore Hospital and HCA Florida Brandon Hospital. His clinical focus centers on treating sleep disorders, particularly sleep apnea in both adults and children, as well as obstructive sleep apnea. He also provides specialized infusion services, including intravenous antibiotic treatments and other intravenous therapies for patients requiring advanced respiratory care. Patients consistently rate Dr. …Powell highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.