Summary

Dr. Richard Shusterman specializes in pulmonology, critical care medicine, and sleep medicine, bringing four decades of clinical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. With 43 years of experience treating respiratory and sleep disorders, Dr. Shusterman has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex breathing conditions and sleep-related health issues. He communicates with patients in both English and Russian.

Dr. Shusterman is affiliated with Lower Bucks Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Philadelphia and Yardley, Pennsylvania, as well as Pennington, New Jersey. He focuses on treating sleep apnea in both adults and children, including obstructive sleep apnea cases. His expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing and specialized breathing assessments like asthma challenge tests and bronchodilator reversibility testing. Patients have rated Dr. Shusterman 4.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 43 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Richard David Shusterman has 4 locations

The Institute For Respiratory And Sleep Medicine

2630 Holme Ave Ste 104Philadelphia, PA 19152
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Institute For Respiratory And Sleep Medicine

1000 Floral Vale Blvd Ste 125Yardley, PA 19067
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Nazareth Hospital

2601 Holme AvePhiladelphia, PA 19152

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43 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Russian
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard David Shusterman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aflac
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Freedom Health
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard David Shusterman has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard David Shusterman has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Richard David Shusterman holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Pennsylvania in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Shusterman's NPI number is 1043250202.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Shusterman affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Shusterman is affiliated with Lower Bucks Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Richard Shusterman speak?
Dr. Richard Shusterman speaks English and Russian.
Where is Dr. Richard Shusterman's office located?
Dr. Richard Shusterman's office is located at 2630 Holme Ave Ste 104, Philadelphia, PA, 19152.
Is Dr. Richard Shusterman accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Shusterman is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Richard Shusterman's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Richard Shusterman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Shusterman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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