Summary

With 52 years in internal medicine, Dr. Rick Waldo treats heart failure, osteoarthritis, and coronary artery disease, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and scintimammography. He is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano.

Board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Waldo earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, completed residencies at UTMB-Galveston (1975) and the University of Texas Medical Branch (1977), and a fellowship at Baylor University Hospital (1997). He sees patients in Plano, Texas, and speaks Chinese, English, and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Waldo 4.89 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 52 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
  • Baylor University Hospital
  • 152 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Baylor Scott & White Dallas Diagnostic Association - Plano

4716 Alliance BlvdPlano, TX 75093
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (Education) Med School: Nova Se Univ Hlth Prof Div Coll Osteo Ft Lauderdale Fl Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Rick Waldo

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Rick Waldo has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Rick Waldo has the following area of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine (im)

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Rick Waldo holds an active medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Baylor University Hospital in 1997.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Texas Medical Branch in 1977 and UTMB-Galveston in 1975.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (Education) in 1974.

NPI Number

Rick Waldo's NPI number is 1992811335.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Rick Waldo affiliated with?
Rick Waldo is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano.
Is Rick Waldo accepting new patients?
Rick Waldo is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Rick Waldo's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rick Waldo?
You can find contact information for Rick Waldo here on Vitals.
Where is Rick Waldo's office located?
Rick Waldo's office is located at 4716 Alliance Blvd, Plano, TX, 75093.
Does Rick Waldo accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Rick Waldo accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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