Summary

Dr. Richard J. Vargo specializes in clinical oral and maxillofacial pathology. He offers diagnosis and management of oral diseases, including mouth sores and inflammation, soft tissue growths, yeast and fungal infections, diminished saliva production and dry mouth, and precancerous lesions. He performs soft tissue biopsies, steroid therapy for oral ulcers and inflammatory conditions, and oral cancer screenings.

Dr. Vargo is an adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He also serves in the Department of Dermatology, Division of Dermatopathology, Oral Biopsy Service.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

SLUCare Physician Group

1225 South Grand Boulevard GL - Door 3St. Louis, MO 63104
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Richard Vargo, DMD, MBADr Derek Weigand, DMDDr Katina Spadoni, DDSDr. Timothy G Case
DentistryDentistryDentistryDentistry
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
13 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
St. Louis , MOJuneau , AKSpringfield , ILSaint Louis , MO
Med School: Midwestern School of Dental Medicine Med School: LOYOLA DENTAL SCHOOL Med School: SIUE Dental Program
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Vargo

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Richard Vargo has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Richard Vargo has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Dentist
  • Dentist/oral Surgeon
  • General Dentistry

Certifications, License, & Education

Richard Vargo holds an active medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Doctor Of Dental Surgery with an active medical license in the state of Missouri.

NPI Number

Richard Vargo's NPI number is 1083082515.

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Richard Vargo's office is located at 1225 South Grand Boulevard GL - Door 3, St. Louis, MO, 63104.

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