Overview
Richard Villegas is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years.
His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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Locations
1 Childrens Pl, Saint Louis, MO 63110
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard Villegas
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Villegas?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard Villegas by calling their office at 800-862-9980. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard Villegas a top-rated expert for Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard Villegas is classified as an Experienced expert for Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), 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 Villegas specialize in?
While Dr. Richard Villegas is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Richard Villegas participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Richard Villegas has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). You can view a list of Dr. Richard Villegas's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Richard Villegas accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard Villegas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-862-9980 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)