Richard A Irvin
Family Practitioner
2129 National Rd Wheeling WV, 26003About
Dr. Richard Irvin is a family practitioner practicing in Wheeling, WV. Dr. Irvin 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. Irvin 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
Wv Sch of Osteo Med, Lewisburg Wv 1989
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Vascular Disease
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