Overview
Eric Richard, PA-C specializes in cardiology at MercyOne Iowa Heart Center West Des Moines. His passion is fueled by his family's history with cardiovascular disease, inspiring him to pursue a career dedicated to heart health and patient care.
His clinical expertise encompasses Orthostatic Hypotension.
Dr. Richard is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Dr. Richard is currently accepting new patients.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
5880 University Ave. West, Des Moines, IA 50266
MercyOne Iowa Heart Center West Des Moines
Randolph Rough, MD, specializes in Cardiology at MercyOne Iowa Heart Center West Des Moines in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Rough is highly rated in 50 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Rough is currently accepting new patients.
MercyOne Iowa Heart Center West Des Moines
Troy Hounshell, DO, specializes in Electrophysiology - Cardiac at MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Ankeny in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Hounshell is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hounshell is currently accepting new patients.
MercyOne Iowa Heart Center West Des Moines
Dr. Mark Bissing, a native of Leawood, KS, has two very good reasons for choosing the cardiology profession. One is his father, who suffered a heart attack while he was in medical school. The other is his daughter, Dana, who was born with a hole in her heart. Surgery corrected the condition, but the experience focused his career on cardiology. After attaining a biology degree from Baker University, Dr. Bissing earned a medical degree from the University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kansas City. He then completed a residency in internal medicine and fellowship in cardiology, both at the University of Iowa.Dr. Bissing joined Iowa Heart Center in 1995. He is board certified in general and nuclear cardiology, and currently practices at Iowa Heart Center's West University clinic in West Des Moines. Dr. Bissing is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bissing is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Eric C. Richard
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Eric C. Richard?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Eric C. Richard by calling their office at 515-633-3660. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Eric C. Richard a top-rated expert for Orthostatic Hypotension?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Eric C. Richard is classified as an Experienced expert for Orthostatic Hypotension, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Eric C. Richard specialize in?
While Dr. Eric C. Richard is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Orthostatic Hypotension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Eric C. Richard accept my insurance?
Dr. Eric C. Richard accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-633-3660 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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