3.1
7 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Rethorst focuses on geriatric medicine and family medicine, bringing comprehensive care to patients across all life stages with particular expertise in caring for older adults. They earned their medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine and have dedicated 39 years to practicing medicine. Dr. Rethorst is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping them serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Rethorst practices with Franklin Hospital District and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Benton, Illinois. They specialize in managing chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes, conditions that commonly affect older adults and require ongoing, careful monitoring. Their practice also includes skin treatments such as cryotherapy for removing skin lesions and warts, as well as laser procedures for treating genital warts. Patients have given Dr. Rethorst an average rating of 3.1 on Vitals.
Dr. Rethorst practices with Franklin Hospital District and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Benton, Illinois. They specialize in managing chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes, conditions that commonly affect older adults and require ongoing, careful monitoring. Their practice also includes skin treatments such as cryotherapy for removing skin lesions and warts, as well as laser procedures for treating genital warts. Patients have given Dr. Rethorst an average rating of 3.1 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 39 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Locations
Dr. Richard Dean Rethorst has 3 locationsFamily Healthcare Clinic
201 Bailey Ln Fl 3Benton, IL 62812 Tel: (618) 439-3161
Mon9:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 7:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 7:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 7:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Sun12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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| Dr. Richard Dean Rethorst, MD | Cathy D Bless | Dr. Harry G Thompson, MD | Dr. George G Ortiz, MD |
| Geriatric Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 39 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Benton , IL | Carterville , IL | Mount Vernon , IL | Marion , IL |
| Med School: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Dean Rethorst
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Dean Rethorst has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Dean Rethorst has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 1987.
NPI Number
Dr. Rethorst's NPI number is 1770530024.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Rethorst affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Rethorst is affiliated with Franklin Hospital District.
- Where is Dr. Richard Rethorst's office located?
- Dr. Richard Rethorst's office is located at 201 Bailey Ln, Benton, IL, 62812.
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