Summary

Dr. Richard Vanbuskirk is a family medicine physician who has practiced for nearly four decades, bringing extensive expertise in pain medicine and anesthesiology to his patients. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Ohio Valley Medical Center. His comprehensive training allows him to address both primary care needs and complex pain management concerns. Dr. Vanbuskirk communicates with patients in English.

Based in Sarasota, Florida, Dr. Vanbuskirk practices at Sarasota Memorial Hospital and HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital. He specializes in treating back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens, as well as flank pain. His treatment approach includes physical therapy guidance and targeted procedures such as bursa injections and aspirations. Patients have rated Dr. Vanbuskirk 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Ohio Valley Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Longwill Vanbuskirk has 2 locations

Sarasota Memorial Hospital

1700 S Tamiami TrlSarasota, FL 34239

Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital

5731 Bee Ridge RdSarasota, FL 34233

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Med School: West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Oklahoma State University Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Miami Dade College
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Longwill Vanbuskirk has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Longwill Vanbuskirk has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Anesthesiology
  • General Practice
  • Pain Medicine
  • Pain Medicine (anesthesiology)

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ohio Valley Medical Center

Medical School

West Virginia School Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Vanbuskirk's office located?
Dr. Richard Vanbuskirk's office is located at 1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, 34239.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Vanbuskirk affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Vanbuskirk is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital and Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital.

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