Richard Sankary, MD

Dr. Richard Sankary specializes in pulmonology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of lung and respiratory conditions. They graduated from Harvard Medical School and completed their residency at UCSF Medical Center, bringing 44 years of experience to their practice. Dr. Sankary speaks both Chinese and Spanish, helping them communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Sankary practices in Pinole, California, and maintains an affiliation with Stanford Hospital. They treat patients with chronic lung disease and various forms of asthma, including pediatric asthma in younger patients. Their expertise includes administering flu vaccines, performing dobutamine stress echocardiograms to evaluate heart function, and conducting ambulatory EKG monitoring to assess heart rhythm patterns over extended periods.