Summary

With 52 years in internal medicine, Dr. Richard Walter is affiliated with Encino Hospital Medical Center and sees patients in Tarzana, California. He completed his residency with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Sciences. Dr. Walter speaks English and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 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

Office Location

Walter Richard L Office

5525 Etiwanda Ave Ste 318Tarzana, CA 91356
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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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Tamil Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Tamil
Tarzana , CADiamond Bar , CAPalo Alto , CALake Forest , CA
Med School: University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York Med School: Christian Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Louis Walter

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Louis Walter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Louis Walter has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Walter affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Walter is affiliated with Encino Hospital Medical Center.
Does Dr. Richard Walter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Walter accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Richard Walter's office located?
Dr. Richard Walter's office is located at 5525 Etiwanda Ave Ste 318, Tarzana, CA, 91356.
Does Dr. Richard Walter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Walter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Walter?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Walter here on Vitals.

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