Dr. Richard Earl Edwards M.D.?
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Dr. Richard Earl Edwards M.D., Family Practitioner
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Dr. Richard Earl Edwards M.D.

Family Practitioner

5/5(2)
1525 Oak Park Blvd Lake Charles LA, 70601
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Richard Edwards is a family practitioner practicing in Lake Charles, LA. Dr. Edwards 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. Edwards 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.

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

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Dr. Richard Earl Edwards M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1525 Oak Park Blvd

1525 Oak Park Blvd -
Lake Charles, LA 70601
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New patients: 337-494-6767
Fax: 337-494-6750

Practice At 1636 Elton Rd Suite 204

1636 Elton Rd Suite 204 -
Jennings, LA 70546
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New patients: 337-824-2282
Fax: 337-824-0058

Dr. Richard Earl Edwards M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Edwards


5.0

Based on 2 reviews

Dr. Richard Earl Edwards M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 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.
  • Anonymous
    (5)

    Amazing!.

  • Marshal l.
    (5)

    Great doctor.

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CHRISTUS ST PATRICK HOSPITALl

524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY STREET LAKE CHARLES LA 70601

Head west on Oak Park Boulevard 1420 ft
Turn right onto Enterprise Boulevad 3579 ft
Turn left onto 12th Street 3735 ft
Continue straight onto East Sallier Street 3527 ft
Turn right onto Westwood Street 954 ft
Turn left onto South Ryan Street 330 ft
Turn right onto Bellevue Street 274 ft
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LAKE CHARLES MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

1701 OAK PARK BLVD LAKE CHARLES LA 70601

Head east on Oak Park Boulevard 346 ft
Turn left onto 2nd Avenue 441 ft
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LAKE AREA MEDICAL CENTERl

4200 NELSON ROAD LAKE CHARLES LA 70605

Head west on Oak Park Boulevard 1477 ft
Turn left onto Enterprise Boulevad 2106 ft
Turn right 436 ft
Take the ramp 1130 ft
Merge left onto Lake Charles Loop (I 210) 2.2 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1148 ft
Make a slight left 156 ft
Turn left onto Nelson Road (LA 1138-2) 1.1 mi
Turn right 173 ft
Turn right 235 ft
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ACADIA GENERAL HOSPITALl

1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HIGHWAY CROWLEY LA 70526

Head north on Elton Road 1943 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1418 ft
Merge left onto I 10 17.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1697 ft
Go straight onto Tower Road (LA 1111) 1629 ft
Turn right onto Crowley Rayne Highway (US 90) 566 ft
You have arrived at your destination

ALLEN PARISH HOSPITALl

108 6TH AVENUE KINDER LA 70648

Head north on Elton Road 2065 ft
Continue straight onto State Route 26 767 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1603 ft
Merge left onto I 10 18.9 mi
Take the ramp on the right 2135 ft
Merge right onto US 165 18.1 mi
Turn left onto 3rd Avenue (US 190) 265 ft
Turn right onto 8th Street (US 190) 2139 ft
Turn left onto 6th Avenue (US 190) 490 ft
You have arrived at your destination

ABROM KAPLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

1310 WEST SEVENTH STREET KAPLAN LA 70548

Head north on Elton Road 1943 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1418 ft
Merge left onto I 10 17.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1697 ft
Go straight onto Tower Road (LA 1111) 1629 ft
Turn right onto Crowley Rayne Highway (US 90) 2909 ft
Continue straight onto East Hutchinson Avenue (US 90) 1616 ft
Turn left onto North Eastern Avenue (US 90) 2162 ft
Continue straight onto South LA 13 (LA 13) 9.3 mi
Continue straight onto State Route 13 (LA 13) 7.1 mi
Turn left onto Veteran Memorial Drive (LA 14) 1864 ft
Continue straight onto West 1st Street (LA 14) 1794 ft
Turn left onto North Montgomery Avenue 2262 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left