Dr. Richard Dwyer, MD is an internal medicine specialist in Los Angeles, CA and has been practicing for 43 years. He graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 1968 and specializes in internal medicine and gastroenterology.
Laser Endoscopy Medical Group Inc.
201 S Alvarado St Ste 407
Los Angeles, CA 90057
Insurance Accepted
- Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Community Care Network
- GENERAL
- Medicaid of California
- Medicare
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Dr. Dwyer's Experience
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- Based on total number of patients treated over the last 12 months
- Specializes in Internal Medicine
- Board certified in Internal Medicine
- No malpractice claims found
- No sanctions found
- No board actions found
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2 Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Gastroenterology
1 Board Certifications
- Internal MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
84 Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Disorders
- Abdominal Pain
- Abscess
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Anal Prolapse
- Anemia
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
- Benign Tumor
- Biliary Atresia
- Blood Disorders
- Cancer
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Cirrhosis
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Colon Disorders
- Colon Polyp
- Colorectal Cancer
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Dehydration
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis, Intestinal
- Diverticulosis, Intestinal
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Duodenitis
- Dysentery
- Dysphagia
- Enteritis
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Dilation
- Esophageal Diseases
- Esophageal Diverticulum
- Esophageal Ulcer
- Esophageal Varices
- Esophagitis
- Gas-Bloat Syndrome
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
- Gastroparesis
- Heartburn
- Hemochromatosis
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis B - Immune Response
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatorenal Syndrome
- Hernia
- Ileus
- Indigestion
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Intestinal Abscess
- Intestinal Ischemia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Lactose Intolerance
- Liver Damage from Alcohol
- Malnutrition
- Megacolon
- Nausea
- Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Non-Neonatal Jaundice
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcer
- Pyloric Stenosis
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach Diseases
- Ulcer
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Viral Enteritis
- Viral Hepatitis
- Vomiting Disorders
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21 Procedures
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Bile Duct Procedure
- Biliary Drainage
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Common Bile Duct Stone Removal
- Endoscopic Polypectomy
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
- ERCP With Spincterotomy
- Fecal Impaction Removal
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Gastroenterology Procedures
- Liver Biopsy
- Percutaneous Edoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for California.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- Saint Louis University / School Of MedicineUndergraduate School | Graduated 1964
- Saint Louis University School Of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 1968
- St Johns Mercy HospitalInternship Hospital | Completed 1969
- Los Angeles County University Of Southern California Internal Medicine 1971 To 1973Residency Hospital | Completed 1973
- Los Angeles County University Of Southern California GastroenterologyFellowship Hospital | Completed 1975
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
- Tagalog
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Dr. Dwyer accepts 12 insurance carriers
- Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue CrossBlue Cross Blue Shield PPOPrudent Buyer PPO
- CignaCigna PPO
- Community Care Network
- GENERALGENERAL HMO
- Medicaid of CaliforniaMedi-Cal
- MedicareSpecial Needs Plan SNP
- MultiPlanMultiPlan PPOPHCS Network PPO
- TricareTriCare for Life
- UnitedHealthCarePacifiCare PPO
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