Richard C. Lock
Expertise in
22
conditions

Dr. Richard C. Lock

Internal Medicine
12121 Richmond Ave, Ste 413, 
Houston, TX 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
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Expertise in
22
conditions
12121 Richmond Ave, Ste 413, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Dr. Richard Lock earned his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at UTHealth in Houston. He then completed his residency training in internal medicine at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine. Board certified in internal medicine, Dr. Lock has clinical interests that include preventive medicine and medical problems such as hypertension, cardiovascular disease and diabetes. In practice in the Sugar Land area since 1994, Dr. Lock treats patients 18 years and older. His practice philosophy is to listen carefully and make himself accessible to each patient. He speaks Cantonese and Mandarin and has a multicultural and multilingual staff. A resident of Sugar Land, Dr. Lock and his wife have two sons. When he isn’t practicing medicine, he enjoys tennis, skiing, basketball and fishing.

Dr. Lock is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Cirrhosis.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Lock is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Hospital Affiliations

Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital
Hca Houston Healthcare West
Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Farsi
Mandarin
Spanish
Vietnamese

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Devoted Health
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
EMI Health
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
HMSA
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Meridian Choice
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
PacificSource
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

12121 Richmond Ave, Ste 413, Houston, TX 77082

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Lock has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hypertension

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.

2 Total Publications

Management of a Large Post-tonsillectomy Thrombus Obstructing the Laryngeal View: A Case Report.
Management of a Large Post-tonsillectomy Thrombus Obstructing the Laryngeal View: A Case Report.
Journal: Cureus
Published: September 24, 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard C. Lock

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Is Dr. Richard C. Lock a top-rated expert for Vitamin D Deficiency?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard C. Lock is classified as an Distinguished expert for Vitamin D Deficiency, 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. Richard C. Lock specialize in?

While Dr. Richard C. Lock is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Vitamin D Deficiency, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Richard C. Lock participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Richard C. Lock has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Vitamin D Deficiency. You can view a list of Dr. Richard C. Lock's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Richard C. Lock accept my insurance?

Dr. Richard C. Lock accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 281-752-8745 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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