Summary

Dr. Richard Switzer is an internal medicine and pediatrics physician who graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. With 39 years of clinical experience, he provides comprehensive care for patients across age groups, from children to adults. Dr. Switzer speaks English and serves patients throughout the greater Grand Rapids area.

Dr. Switzer practices at multiple Corewell Health locations in Grandville, Grand Rapids, and Zeeland, Michigan. He has hospital affiliations with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital, and specialized centers including the Helen DeVos Children's Hospital and the Fred and Lena Meijer Heart Center. His clinical focus includes managing high cholesterol and high blood pressure in both pediatric and adult patients. He performs routine blood work and kidney function tests to monitor patient health. Patients rate Dr. Switzer 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Alan Switzer has 3 locations

Corewell Health Internal Medicine Pediatrics Grandville

3185 Macatawa Dr SW Ste AGrandville, MI 49418
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

100 Michigan St NeGrand Rapids, MI 49503

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Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Doctor Medical Science - University of Lynchburg Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Alan Switzer

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Alan Switzer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Alan Switzer has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Alan Switzer holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Switzer's NPI number is 1588770846.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Switzer's office located?
Dr. Richard Switzer's office is located at 3185 Macatawa Dr SW Ste A, Grandville, MI, 49418.
Is Dr. Richard Switzer accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Switzer has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Switzer affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Switzer is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Select Specialty Hospital Spectrum Health, Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital, Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Fred And Lena Meijer Heart Center, and Corewell Health Helen Devos Childrens Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Switzer?
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Does Dr. Richard Switzer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Switzer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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