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Dr. Richard Kahlstrom, MD

Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine* Age 65
Dr. Richard Kahlstrom, MD
5.0 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Richard Kahlstrom, MD

Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine* Age 65
Tacoma, WA
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Richard Kahlstrom, MD works in Tacoma, WA as a Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine Specialist and has 34 years experience.

They are board certified in Critical Care Medicine and graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Kahlstrom completed a residency at University of Washington. At present, Dr. Kahlstrom has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. They are affiliated with St. Clare Hospital, St. Francis Hospital and St. Anthony Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. They accept many private insurances, Medicaid, and Medicare. Dr. Kahlstrom practices at Franciscan Orthopedic Associates - Port Orchard in Tacoma, WA and has additional offices in Gig Harbor, WA.

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1708 Yakima Ave Ste 300, Tacoma, WA 98405
  2. 2 Office
    11511 Canterwood Blvd Ste 300, Gig Harbor, WA 98332
  3. 3 Tacoma
    1708 Yakima Ave Ste 300, Tacoma, WA 98405
  4. 4 Pulmonary Consultants
    11511 Canterwood Blvd Ste 300, Gig Harbor, WA 98332

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Oct 03, 2023
GREAT PHYSICIAN AND WISH THAT HE HAD NOT DECIDED TO MOVE ON TO OTHER ENDEAVORS.
Tom Sporar — Oct 03, 2023
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Specialties*
Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
Sleep Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Washington
    1991
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Washington
    1993
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University British Columbia Faculty Med
    1997
Fellowship Hospital

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Dr. Richard Kahlstrom, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Kahlstrom accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Kahlstrom's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Kahlstrom accepts Medicare, Medicaid, ADVANTAGE Health Solutions, Inc., Aetna and Anthem as well as many others.

Dr. Kahlstrom has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 7 times.

Dr. Kahlstrom is board certified in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Dr. Kahlstrom has been practicing as a Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine Specialist for 34 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Clare Hospital
  • St. Francis Hospital
  • St. Anthony Hospital

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

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  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

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