Summary

Dr. Richard Waters is a family medicine physician who also specializes in addiction medicine, bringing a comprehensive approach to patient care that addresses both primary health needs and substance use disorders. He earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 15 years. Dr. Waters is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout Seattle.

Dr. Waters is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center Ballard Campus and practices at locations in Seattle. His dual expertise in family medicine and addiction medicine positions him to provide integrated care for patients dealing with complex health challenges. He works to build long-term relationships with patients while addressing their immediate medical concerns and supporting recovery when needed.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 15 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Duke University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Christopher Waters has 2 locations

Neighborcare Health At Saint Vincent De Paul Aurora

13555 Aurora Ave NSeattle, WA 98133
MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
ThuClosed
Fri10:00 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Pacific Medical Centers Beacon Hill

1200 12th Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
Mon7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Christopher Waters

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Christopher Waters has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Christopher Waters has the following area of expertise

  • Addiction Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Christopher Waters holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. Waters' NPI number is 1346539319.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Richard Waters speak?
Dr. Richard Waters speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Richard Waters's office located?
Dr. Richard Waters's office is located at 13555 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA, 98133.
Is Dr. Richard Waters accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Richard Waters accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Waters accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Waters affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Waters is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center Ballard Campus.

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