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6 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Vetter is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences, where he also completed his residency training. With 38 years of experience in family medicine, he brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients of all ages. Dr. Vetter speaks English and has built a long-standing practice serving families throughout the region.
Dr. Vetter maintains affiliations with several respected healthcare systems, including Essentia Health Fargo, Sanford Broadway Medical Center, and Sanford Medical Center Fargo, with practice locations in Fargo, North Dakota and Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. His clinical expertise includes managing high blood pressure in both adult and pediatric patients, as well as handling urgent blood pressure situations that require immediate attention. Patients consistently rate Dr. Vetter highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 stars.
Dr. Vetter maintains affiliations with several respected healthcare systems, including Essentia Health Fargo, Sanford Broadway Medical Center, and Sanford Medical Center Fargo, with practice locations in Fargo, North Dakota and Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. His clinical expertise includes managing high blood pressure in both adult and pediatric patients, as well as handling urgent blood pressure situations that require immediate attention. Patients consistently rate Dr. Vetter highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 38 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine And Health Sciences
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Richard Thomas Vetter has 5 locationsEssentia Health-West Fargo Clinic
1702 University Dr SFargo, ND 58103 Tel: (701) 364-8900
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Essentia Health Saint Marys Detroit Lakes
1027 Washington AveDetroit Lakes, MN 56501 Tel: (218) 847-5611
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| Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | |||
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Thomas Vetter has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Thomas Vetter has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Thomas Vetter holds an active medical license in the states of Minnesota and North Dakota.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Minnesota that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of North Dakota that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine And Health Sciences.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1988.
NPI Number
Dr. Vetter's NPI number is 1427085042.
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- Dr. Richard Thomas Vetter speaks English.
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