Summary

Dr. Richard Waldhorn is a pulmonologist and sleep medicine specialist with five decades of experience treating respiratory and sleep disorders. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown University Medical Center. Dr. Waldhorn specializes in both pulmonology and sleep medicine, bringing extensive expertise to complex breathing and sleep-related conditions. He speaks English and has built a distinguished career spanning 50 years in these specialized fields.

Dr. Waldhorn practices at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. He focuses on treating sleep apnea in both adults and children, including obstructive sleep apnea cases. His clinical expertise includes performing at-home sleep studies, polysomnograms, and end tidal carbon dioxide monitoring to diagnose and manage sleep disorders. Patients consistently rate Dr. Waldhorn highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 for his comprehensive care and specialized knowledge in pulmonary and sleep medicine.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 50 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Georgetown University Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

3800 Reservoir Road Northwest PHC

3800 Reservoir Road Northwest Pasquerilla Healthcare CenterWashington, DC 20007

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PulmonologyPulmonologyNeurologyPulmonology
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50 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Persian, Urdu
Washington , DCManassas , VABETHESDA , MDWashington , DC
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER Med School: Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland School Of Medicine Med School: Rawalpindi Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Waldhorn

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Richard Waldhorn has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Richard Waldhorn has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Richard Waldhorn holds an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Georgetown University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Richard Waldhorn's NPI number is 1477552321.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Richard Waldhorn's office located?
Richard Waldhorn's office is located at 3800 Reservoir Road Northwest Pasquerilla Healthcare Center, Washington, DC, 20007.
What languages does Richard Waldhorn speak?
Richard Waldhorn speaks English.
Which hospitals is Richard Waldhorn affiliated with?
Richard Waldhorn is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital.
Does Richard Waldhorn accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Richard Waldhorn has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Richard Waldhorn accept my insurance?
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