Summary

Dr. Richard Tennant is an internal medicine physician who has been practicing for 21 years. He completed his medical education at Drexel University College of Medicine, building a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. Internal medicine specialists like Dr. Tennant focus on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting adults, providing comprehensive care for a wide range of health conditions.

Dr. Tennant practices at Olive View UCLA Medical Center in Sylmar, California. He specializes in managing complex conditions such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and respiratory issues. His practice includes preventive care services like flu vaccinations and shingles vaccines, along with diagnostic blood testing to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Tennant an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his medical expertise and patient care approach.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 21 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • Drexel University College Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Olive View Ucla Medical Center

14445 Olive View DrSylmar, CA 91342

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Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Shelton Tennant

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Shelton Tennant has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Shelton Tennant has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Drexel University College Of MedicineGraduated in 2009
DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINEGraduated in 2005

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Tennant?
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Where is Dr. Richard Tennant's office located?
Dr. Richard Tennant's office is located at 14445 Olive View Dr, Sylmar, CA, 91342.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Tennant affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Tennant is affiliated with Olive View Ucla Medical Center.
Does Dr. Richard Tennant accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Tennant accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Richard Tennant accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Tennant has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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