Dr. Richard Townsend, MD, Family Practitioner
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Dr. Richard Townsend, MD

Family Practitioner

4/5(57)
1001 Buckingham Rd Suite 110 Richardson TX, 75081
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4/5

About

Dr. Richard Townsend is a family practitioner practicing in Richardson, TX. Dr. Townsend specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Townsend possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

Univ of Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada 1971

University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine 1971

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Prostate Cancer
  • Anemia
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
  • Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Richard Townsend, MD's Practice location

Practice At 1001 Buckingham Rd Suite 110

1001 Buckingham Rd Suite 110 -
Richardson, TX 75081
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New patients: 972-665-6246, 972-235-3804
Fax: 972-238-5637

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Patient Experience with Dr. Townsend


4.0

Based on 57 reviews

Dr. Richard Townsend, MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 57 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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