Franz Rischard, DO

Pulmonologist

Conditions Treated

Asbestosis Lung Cancer Pleural Effusions Pleural Plaques Pleuritis Rounded Atelectasis

Bio & Insurance Information

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.



Education & Training

College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

Medical School

University of Arizona

Residency

University of Arizona

Fellowship

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

Hospitals & Clinics

Banner University Medical Center Tucson

Languages: English/Spanish

(520) 694-8888

1501 N Campbell Ave

Tucson, Arizona 85724

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Northwest Medical Center - Tucson

Languages: English/Spanish

(520) 742-9000

6200 N La Cholla Blvd

Tucson, Arizona 85741

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Oro Valley Hospital

Languages: English/Spanish

(520) 901-3500

1551 E Tangerine Rd

Tucson, Arizona 85755

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Publications

Dr. Franz Rischard has contributed to 1 publications.

Ischemia and ischemic preconditioning in the buffer-perfused pigeon heart.

Rischard, F., McKean, T.; Comp Biochem Physiol C, Pharmacol Toxicol Endocrinol.

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Memberships

American College of Chest Physicians

American College of Critical Care Medicine

American Thoracic Society

Pulmonary Hypertension Association

August 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!”