Richard D. Sontheimer
Expertise in
7
conditions

Dr. Richard D. Sontheimer

Dermatology
Primary Childrens Medical Center Dermatology
100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
Salt Lake City, UT 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
7
conditions
Primary Childrens Medical Center Dermatology
100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
Salt Lake City, UT 

Overview

Dr. Richard Sontheimer, MD is a Dermatologist in Salt Lake City, UT and has over 17 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Sontheimer has extensive experience in Skin Cancer & Excision and Cosmetic Skin Procedures. He graduated from Texas A&M University Health Science Center / Baylor College of Dentistry in 2005. He is affiliated with University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics.

Dr. Sontheimer is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Dermatomyositis, Balanitis, and Necrotizing Granuloma.

Dr. Sontheimer is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology (Dermatological, Immunology/Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology), American Board Of Dermatology (Dermatology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine). He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 142 peer reviewed articles.

Residency

University of Utah School of Medicine Internal Medicine

Specialties

Dermatology

Licenses

Dermatology in OK

Board Certifications

American Board Of Dermatology (Dermatological
Immunology/Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology)
American Board Of Dermatology (Dermatology)
American Board Of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Utah Health

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Awards

Masters Designation Award American College of Rheumatology, 2017
Lifetime Achievement Award Lupus Foundation of America, Utah Chapter, 2016
Lifetime Achievement Award Medical Dermatology Society, 2013

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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
BridgeSpan
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  • HMO
Cambia Health Solutions
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Capital Blue Cross
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
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Cigna
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  • HMO
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Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators
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EMI Health
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Regence
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  • PPO
SelectHealth
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  • POS
Steward Health Care
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Tufts
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
University of Utah Health
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

Primary Childrens Medical Center Dermatology
100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84113
Other Locations
University Of Utah Hospital Dermatology Department
50 N Medical Dr # 28, Salt Lake City, UT 84132

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard D. Sontheimer

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Is Dr. Richard D. Sontheimer a top-rated expert for Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard D. Sontheimer is classified as an Advanced expert for Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), 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 D. Sontheimer specialize in?

While Dr. Richard D. Sontheimer is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Dermatomyositis, and Balanitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.

Does Dr. Richard D. Sontheimer accept my insurance?

Dr. Richard D. Sontheimer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 801-581-2955 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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