Mr. Richard Alan Young MD
Family Practitioner
1 Baywood Ave Suite 10 San Mateo CA, 94402About
Dr. Richard Young is a family practitioner practicing in San Mateo, CA. Dr. Young 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. Young 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 Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1983
University of California 1983
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Gynecomastia
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Enlarged Prostate
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Vascular Disease
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