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Dr. Richard M Wacksman MD

Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine

4/5(11)
5509 Grand Blvd Suite 300 New Port Richey FL, 34652
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4/5

About

Dr. Richard Wacksman is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in New Port Richey, FL. Dr. Wacksman provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Wacksman works to relieve the pain and suffering of people who have a severe medical condition and are in a critical state. Hospice and palliative care specialists try to improve the quality of life for a person who may not have much time left to live.

Education and Training

American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat 1982

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Richard M Wacksman MD's Practice location

Practice At 5509 Grand Blvd Suite 300

5509 Grand Blvd Suite 300 -
New Port Richey, FL 34652
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New patients: 727-787-2004
Fax: 727-786-2869

6804 CECELIA DR -
NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34653
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New patients: 727-232-0644
Fax: 888-546-0488

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Patient Experience with Dr. Wacksman


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Dr. Richard M Wacksman MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist 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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