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Summary
Dr. Richard Sankary is a pulmonologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the lungs and respiratory system. They earned their medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed their residency at UCSF Medical Center. With 44 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Sankary brings extensive knowledge to their practice. They are fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing them to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Sankary is affiliated with Stanford Hospital and practices in Pinole, California. They have particular expertise in treating sleep apnea, including obstructive sleep apnea and sleep apnea in children. Their diagnostic capabilities include chest fluoroscopy and chest X-rays to evaluate lung health. Dr. Sankary also provides preventive care such as flu vaccinations to help patients maintain respiratory wellness.
Dr. Sankary is affiliated with Stanford Hospital and practices in Pinole, California. They have particular expertise in treating sleep apnea, including obstructive sleep apnea and sleep apnea in children. Their diagnostic capabilities include chest fluoroscopy and chest X-rays to evaluate lung health. Dr. Sankary also provides preventive care such as flu vaccinations to help patients maintain respiratory wellness.
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Quick Facts
- 44 years of experience
- 19 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, Chinese
- Ucsf Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Office Location
Dr. Richard Sankary
2160 Appian Way Ste 200Pinole, CA 94564 Tel: (510) 724-9110
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Pulmonology | Pulmonology | Pulmonology | Pulmonology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 44 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Chinese | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Pinole , CA | Atherton , CA | Stanford , CA | Stanford , CA |
| Med School: Harvard Medical School | Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University | Med School: TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Sankary
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Sankary has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Sankary has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Ucsf Medical Center
Medical School
Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 1982
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- Dr. Richard Sankary is affiliated with Stanford Hospital.
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