Overview
Richard Furlong, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician offering primary care for adults, with an emphasis on planned preventive care.Dr. Furlong enjoys being in the privileged position as the steward of his patients' health and well-being. He finds the interaction with his patients to be special, often profoundly personal and highly gratifying.Dr. Furlong is the section head medical director of the Virginia Mason Kirkland Medical Center, where he has practiced for over two decades. He also has been involved in delivering medical care at free clinics in indigent communities overseas.
Dr. Furlong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
620 5th Ave S, 2nd Floor, Kirkland Ascent Building, Kirkland, WA 98033
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Furlong isAdvanced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Experienced
- AnemiaDr. Furlong isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Furlong isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Furlong isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Furlong isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Chronic PainDr. Furlong isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Furlong isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.