
Dr. Richard William Lord MD
Family Practitioner
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Richard Lord is a family practitioner practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Lord 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. Lord 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.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Treating Helicobacter pylori infection in nonulcer dyspepsia.
- Treatments for atopic eczema.
- Echinacea for upper respiratory infections.
- What are the benefits and risks associated with the use of benzodiazepines to treat insomnia?
- How accurate are the history and physical examination in diagnosing carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)?
- Is a 5-day course of antibiotics as effective as a 10-day course for the treatment of streptococcal pharyngitis and the prevention of poststreptococcal sequelae?
- Therapeutic knee taping decreases pain from knee osteoarthritis.
- Conflict with a consultant.
- Liability implications of physician-directed care coordination.
- High physician fees and high health spending.
Dr. Richard William Lord MD's Practice location
UCSF Medical Center San Francisco
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