Summary

Dr. Richard Wacksman is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and has been practicing for 44 years. Dr. Wacksman is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Wacksman is affiliated with Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital and AdventHealth Winter Garden, with practice locations in New Port Richey and Winter Garden, Florida. His dual expertise allows him to provide comprehensive internal medicine care while also focusing on comfort-focused treatment for patients with serious illnesses. Patients rate Dr. Wacksman 3.7 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 44 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Michael Wacksman has 3 locations

Mobile Physician Services Inc

6804 Cecelia DrNew Port Richey, FL 34653
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Adventhealth Winter Garden

2000 Fowler Grove BlvdWinter Garden, FL 34787

Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital

17000 Porter RdWinter Garden, FL 34787

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3.7 
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44 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
New Port Richey , FLBoca Raton , FLSAINT CLOUD , FLPOMPANO BEACH , FL
Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: Nova Southeastern University Med School: UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO Med School: Univ of Pittsburgh School of Public Health: Master of Public Health, Health Policy Management
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Michael Wacksman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Freedom Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Sunshine Health
  • Sunshine Health - Medicaid
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Michael Wacksman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Michael Wacksman has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • House Calls

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Michael Wacksman holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Wacksman's NPI number is 1538128137.

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Dr. Richard Wacksman speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Wacksman affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Wacksman is affiliated with Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital and Adventhealth Winter Garden.

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