Dr. Richard R Slater MD
Internist
1100 Dixwell Ave Hamden CT, 06514About
Dr. Richard Slater is an internist practicing in Hamden, CT. Dr. Slater specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Slater provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
St. George's University School of Medicine 1982
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
- Bronchitis
- Allergic Reaction
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Hives (urticaria)
- Vascular Disease
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