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Dr. Franz Richard is one of the most reputable doctors in Tucson, Arizona. He is specialized in pulmonology, having an overall experience of more than 16 years in health care. He has dealt with numerous cases of lung cancer, asbestosis, and pleural plaques. He obtained his medical degree from College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. Dr. Rischard was a prominent student and he was awarded the medical credential DO in his graduation year. At the University of Arizona, Dr. Rischard completed a fellowship and also a residency. Furthermore, Dr. Rischard is board certified in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease, and internal medicine. At the moment, he practices at several hospitals including Banner University Medical Center Tucson and Banner University Medical Center Tucson.
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College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Medical School
University of Arizona
Residency
University of Arizona
Fellowship
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
Banner University Medical Center Tucson
Languages: English/Spanish
(520) 694-8888
1501 N Campbell Ave
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Languages: English/Spanish
(520) 742-9000
6200 N La Cholla Blvd
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American College of Chest Physicians
American College of Critical Care Medicine
American Thoracic Society
Pulmonary Hypertension Association
Verified Patient Reviews
Rate This DoctorAugust 21, 2010
by Brian O
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“He is a very caring person, always attentive to details. You can see how professional he is by the seriousness with which he treats his patients’ conditions and by the warmth he displays to their families. He is very smart and makes you feel that you’re in good hands. ”
July 22, 2011
by Bernie F
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“Dr. Rischard is a good listener and this is something that I believe to be a very important quality in a doctor. He seems to like solving problems, like he sees them as puzzles. He can be a little academic sometimes but he rephrases his ideas so everyone can understand him. ”
October 15, 2012
by Julia P
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“Dr. Rischard’s skills and professionalism went beyond my expectations. He’s been my doctor for a few years now and I fully trust him. He saved my life and also the lives of countless other people, he’s brilliant!”