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Dr. Richard Sheldon specializes in internal medicine and brings extensive experience to patient care with 58 years in practice. He earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. His decades of experience have allowed him to develop expertise across the full spectrum of internal medicine.
Dr. Sheldon is affiliated with the Rehabilitation Hospital of the Northwest and practices at Northern Idaho Advanced Care Hospital in Post Falls, Idaho. His clinical focus includes evaluating and managing pulmonary nodules, which are small spots found on lung imaging that require careful assessment. He also provides comprehensive health screenings and performs breast cancer screening procedures, including specialized imaging studies like scintimammography to help detect early signs of breast cancer.
Dr. Sheldon is affiliated with the Rehabilitation Hospital of the Northwest and practices at Northern Idaho Advanced Care Hospital in Post Falls, Idaho. His clinical focus includes evaluating and managing pulmonary nodules, which are small spots found on lung imaging that require careful assessment. He also provides comprehensive health screenings and performs breast cancer screening procedures, including specialized imaging studies like scintimammography to help detect early signs of breast cancer.
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Quick Facts
- 58 years of experience
- 3 insurance plans accepted
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
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| Med School: LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College | Med School: Universidad Iberoamericana (Unibe) School Of Medicine | Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Ladd Sheldon has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Ladd Sheldon has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
58 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 1968.
NPI Number
Dr. Sheldon's NPI number is 1700825882.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Sheldon affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Sheldon is affiliated with Rehabilitation Hospital Of The Northwest.
- Where is Dr. Richard Sheldon's office located?
- Dr. Richard Sheldon's office is located at 600 N Cecil Rd, Post Falls, ID, 83854.
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