- Dr. Richard D Defelice, MD
Dr. Richard D Defelice, MD
Overview
Dr. Richard D Defelice, MD works in Sacramento, California is a specialist in Infectious Disease Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonology and graduated Loyola University Of Chicago/Stritch School Of Medicine in 1974. Dr. Defelice is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital, Mercy Hospital of Folsom, Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Methodist Hospital of Sacramento, Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Sequoia Hospital, Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital, Sutter Davis Hospital, Sutter General Hospital, Sutter Memorial Hospital, Sutter Roseville Medical Center and practicing for 49 years
Specialties
- Infectious Disease Medicine
- Critical Care Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonology
Conditions
• Acidosis• Bursa Injection
• Chest Cold
• Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
• Cloudy Cornea as Seen in Corneal Ulcer
• Coats' Disease
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Coloboma of Iris
• Coloboma of Optic Papilla
• Cone Dystrophy, X-Linked, With Tapetal-Like Sheen
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• COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
• Demyelinating Diseases
• Device Implantation and Extraction
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Epilepsy, Idiopathic Generalized, Susceptibility to, 1
• Epilepsy, Idiopathic Generalized, Susceptibility to, 5
• Familial Polyposis
• Gliomatosis Cerebri
• Gua Sha
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis
• Memory Disorders
• Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Retinal Vein Occlusion
• Skin Infections
• Spinal Reconstruction
• Spinal Spacer Procedure
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Procedures
• Arterial Line Insertion• Bronchoscopy
• Central Line Insertion (for Chemotherapy)
• Central Venous Line Insertion
• Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
• Thoracentesis
• Ventilation Management
Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 49
State License
- California
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Medical School
Maywood, IL, United States
Graduated: 1974
Awards
Dr. Defelice Reviews
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I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
Office Locations
Primary location
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Pulmonary Medicine Associates, 77 Cadillac Drive Suite 210, Sacramento, California (CA), 95825
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna PPO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Shield of California
- Blue Shield of California HMO
- Blue Shield of California PPO
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- Health Net HMO
- Health Net PPO
- United Healthcare HMO
- United Healthcare PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
- Western Health Advantage
- Western Health Advantage HMO
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Affiliated Hospitals
Mercy General Hospital
Mercy General Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Sacramento, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 15 procedures.
Mercy Hospital of Folsom
Mercy Hospital of Folsom is a hospital located in Folsom, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 8 of 8 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 7 of 8 procedures.
Mercy San Juan Medical Center
Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a hospital located in Carmichael, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 15 procedures.
Methodist Hospital of Sacramento
Methodist Hospital of Sacramento is a hospital located in Sacramento, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 7 of 7 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 6 of 7 procedures.
Northridge Hospital Medical Center
Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a hospital located in Northridge, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 15 procedures.
Sequoia Hospital
Sequoia Hospital is an accredited, not-for-profit community hospital providing innovative and exceptional healthcare to Bay Area residents since 1950. We offer a full range of medical, surgical and specialty programs.
(650) 367-5551
Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital
Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital is a hospital located in Auburn, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 9 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 9 procedures.
Sutter Davis Hospital
Sutter Davis Hospital is a hospital located in Davis, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 6 of 7 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 7 procedures.
Sutter General Hospital
Sutter General Hospital is a hospital located in Sacramento, CA. This hospital reports jointly with Sutter Memorial Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state averag...
Sutter Memorial Hospital
Sutter Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Sacramento, CA. This hospital reports jointly with Sutter General Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state averag...
Sutter Roseville Medical Center
Sutter Roseville Medical Center is a hospital located in Roseville, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 12 of 12 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 11 of 12 procedures.
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