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Dr. Richard McHugh, MD
Ear, Nose, and Throat*
4.9 (15)
Sacramento, CA
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Overview of Dr. Richard McHugh, MD
Dr. Richard McHugh, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Sacramento, CA. They specialize in Ear, Nose, and Throat, has 18 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. They graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine and is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center. Dr. McHugh, completed a residency at Loma Linda University School of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. McHugh an average 4.9 star rating.
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Dr. McHugh's Office Locations
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Kaiser Permanente6600 Bruceville Rd, Sacramento, CA 95823 Directions (916) 525-6358
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The Permanente Medical Group Inc1800 Harrison St Fl 7, Oakland, CA 94612 Directions (205) 801-8000
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Office1720 2ND AVE S, Birmingham, AL 35233 Directions (205) 934-3411
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Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy #6087300 Wyndham Dr, Sacramento, CA 95823 Directions (916) 525-6350
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- Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center
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Thyroid Scan
Tracheal Surgery
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Vocal Cord Paralysis
Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
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Vocal Cord Paralysis
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Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
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Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
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Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
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Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
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Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
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Facelift
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Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
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Hearing Screening
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Home Sleep Study
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4.9
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About Dr. Richard McHugh, MD
Specialties*
- Ear, Nose, and Throat
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Years of Experience
- 18 years of experience
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Languages Spoken
- English
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1063690311
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Fellowship
- Vanderbilt Voice Center
Fellowship
Residency
- Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Residency
Medical Education
- University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Medical Education
Board Certifications
- Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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