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Summary
Dr. Richard Van Dam specializes in internal medicine with advanced training in cardiovascular disease. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and brings 15 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Van Dam provides care in English for his patients.
Based at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky, Dr. Van Dam focuses on treating complex medical conditions. His expertise includes managing aspiration pneumonia and providing specialized care for patients with cerebral palsy. He also treats pulmonary aspiration cases, helping patients recover from serious respiratory complications.
Based at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky, Dr. Van Dam focuses on treating complex medical conditions. His expertise includes managing aspiration pneumonia and providing specialized care for patients with cerebral palsy. He also treats pulmonary aspiration cases, helping patients recover from serious respiratory complications.
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Quick Facts
- 15 years of experience
- speaks English
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Surgery | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
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| Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth | Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Jacob Van Dam has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Jacob Van Dam has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
15 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Jacob Van Dam holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 2011.
NPI Number
Dr. Van Dam's NPI number is 1851681415.
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- Dr. Richard Van Dam's office is located at 305 Langdon St, Somerset, KY, 42503.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Van Dam affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Van Dam is affiliated with Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
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