Summary

Dr. Richard Taft is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who has dedicated over five decades to women's healthcare. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of North Carolina Health System. With 54 years of clinical experience, Dr. Taft brings extensive knowledge and expertise to his practice in women's health.

Dr. Taft is affiliated with ECU Health Medical Center and maintains practice locations throughout Greenville, North Carolina, as well as Washington, North Carolina. He specializes in managing pregnancy-related conditions and provides comprehensive obstetric care. His expertise includes administering spinal and epidural anesthesia for childbirth and anesthesia for cesarean sections, ensuring patient comfort during delivery. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Taft highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 54 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of North Carolina Health System
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Chesson Taft has 5 locations

Richard C Taft Md

303 Kenilworth RdGreenville, NC 27858

Physicians East Primary Care Greenville

1850 W Arlington BlvdGreenville, NC 27834
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

ECU Health Medical Center

2100 Stantonsburg RdGreenville, NC 27834

ECU Health Medical Center

3900 E 10th StGreenville, NC 27858
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Vidant Beaufort Hospital

628 E 12th StWashington, NC 27889

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Obstetrics & GynecologyNurse PractitionerObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & Gynecology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
4.3 
54 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Greenville , NCGreenville , NCWashington , DCRocky Mount , NC
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Chesson Taft

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Chesson Taft has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Chesson Taft has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of North Carolina Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Taft's NPI number is 1639136856.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Richard Taft accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Richard Taft accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Taft affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Taft is affiliated with Ecu Health Medical Center.
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Where is Dr. Richard Taft's office located?
Dr. Richard Taft's office is located at 303 Kenilworth Rd, Greenville, NC, 27858.

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