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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4.5 
13 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
St. Louis , MOJuneau , AKBoise , IDPhoenix , AZ
Med School: Midwestern School of Dental Medicine Med School: Boston University Med School: University of Pennsylvania
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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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Dental Surgery, Missouri, Active

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