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Dr. Richard Lessman, MD

Nephrology*
5.0 (1)
Map Pin Small Thousand Oaks, CA
Accepting new patients
55 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Richard Lessman, MD

Dr. Richard Lessman, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Thousand Oaks, CA. They specialize in Nephrology, has 55 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES / CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES and is affiliated with Los Robles Regional Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Lessman an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Lessman works at Practice in Thousand Oaks, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease and Nephritis and Nephropathy along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross 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. Lessman's Office Locations

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    California Kidney Medical Group Inc
    227 W Janss Rd Ste 110, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 496-6051

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  • Los Robles Regional Medical Center

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Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Gout
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Hyperparathyroidism
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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Acute Kidney Failure
Acute Kidney Infection
Alkalosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Kidney Infection
Limb Swelling
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephrotic Syndrome
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Proteinuria
Renal Osteodystrophy
Vitamin D Deficiency
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Renal Scan
Ultrasound, Kidney
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    About Dr. Richard Lessman, MD

    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Years of Experience
    • 55 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1073513263
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES / CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Richard Lessman, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Lessman is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Lessman has seen patients for Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease and Nephritis and Nephropathy, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Lessman on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    1 patients have reviewed Dr. Lessman. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Lessman.

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