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Dr. Richard Folan, MD

Gastroenterology*
Map Pin Small Colorado Springs, CO
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Richard Folan, MD

Dr. Richard Folan, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Colorado Springs, CO. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 41 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and is affiliated with UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central.

Dr. Folan works at Practice in Colorado Springs, CO. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield 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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Dr. Folan's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Pikes Peak Endoscopy & Surgery Center LLC
    1699 Medical Center Pt, Colorado Springs, CO 80907 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (719) 632-7101
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Sunday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2
    Briargate Endoscopy Center LLC
    4110 Briargate Pkwy Ste 100, Colorado Springs, CO 80920 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (719) 632-7101

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  • UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central

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    About Dr. Richard Folan, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 41 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Korean
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1649362435
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • St. Anselm College
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine
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