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Dr. Richard Ehlers Jr, MD

Pediatrics
4.0 (2)
Map Pin Small Yakima, WA
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Richard Ehlers Jr, MD

Dr. Richard Ehlers Jr, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Yakima, WA. They specialize in Pediatrics, has 47 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM and is affiliated with Yakima Valley Memorial. Patients rated Dr. Ehlers Jr an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Ehlers Jr works at Practice in Yakima, WA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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    Richard E. Ehlers MD PC
    3403 Powerhouse Rd, Yakima, WA 98902 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (509) 966-2253
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    07:00 - 17:00
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    07:00 - 17:00
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    07:00 - 17:00
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    07:00 - 17:00
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    07:00 - 17:00

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  • Yakima Valley Memorial

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    About Dr. Richard Ehlers Jr, MD

    Specialties
    • Pediatrics
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    Years of Experience
    • 47 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1578661021
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    Education & Certifications

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    • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM
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    • Ophthalmology and Pediatrics
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