4.3
6 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Walter is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated over five decades to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and completed his residency training with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. With 52 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Walter brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of adult health conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Walter practices at Encino Hospital Medical Center and sees patients in Tarzana, California. His long-standing career in internal medicine has given him deep expertise in managing complex medical conditions and providing comprehensive adult healthcare. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Dr. Walter practices at Encino Hospital Medical Center and sees patients in Tarzana, California. His long-standing career in internal medicine has given him deep expertise in managing complex medical conditions and providing comprehensive adult healthcare. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 52 years of experience
- 8 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Walter Richard L Office
5525 Etiwanda Ave Ste 318Tarzana, CA 91356 Tel: (818) 528-1270
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 52 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | Speaks English, French, Bambara | Speaks English |
| Tarzana , CA | Mesquite , TX | Tigard , OR | Lyons , CO |
| Med School: University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Louis Walter
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Louis Walter has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Louis Walter has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
52 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine and Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1974.
NPI Number
Dr. Walter's NPI number is 1699731489.
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- Where is Dr. Richard Walter's office located?
- Dr. Richard Walter's office is located at 5525 Etiwanda Ave Ste 318, Tarzana, CA, 91356.
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- Dr. Richard Walter has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Richard Walter accept my insurance?
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