Summary

Dr. Richard Westfal is an internal medicine physician with five decades of medical practice spanning 52 years. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at St. Vincent's Hospital. His extensive experience in internal medicine allows him to provide comprehensive primary care for adult patients. Dr. Westfal speaks Russian, Spanish, and English, enabling him to care for patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Westfal practices at New Canaan Medical Group in New Canaan, Connecticut, and maintains hospital privileges at Richmond University Medical Center. He treats patients with autonomic dysfunction, breathing problems, and joint pain. His practice incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy approaches to help patients achieve optimal health outcomes. Patients have given Dr. Westfal an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 52 years of experience
  • speaks Russian, Spanish, English
  • St Vincents Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

New Canaan Medical Group

173 East AveNew Canaan, CT 06840

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Speaks Russian, Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Russian, English
New Canaan , CTLyons , COWhite Plains , NYEastchester , NY
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Lady Hardinge Medical College Med School: Petrozavodsk State University Faculty Of Medicine (Petrsu)
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Edmund Westfal has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Edmund Westfal has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Connecticut, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Vincents Hospital

Medical School

Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1974

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Westfal's office located?
Dr. Richard Westfal's office is located at 173 East Ave, New Canaan, CT, 06840.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Westfal?
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What languages does Dr. Richard Westfal speak?
Dr. Richard Westfal speaks Russian, Spanish, and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Westfal affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Westfal is affiliated with Richmond University Medical Center.
Does Dr. Richard Westfal accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Westfal has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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