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Dr. Richard Steinacher, DO

Nephrology*
3.3 (7)
Map Pin Small Buffalo, NY
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Richard Steinacher, DO

Dr. Richard Steinacher, DO is a Nephrology Specialist in Buffalo, NY. They specialize in Nephrology, has 26 years of experience, and is board certified in Nephrology. They graduated from SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES and is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center, Eastern Niagara Hospital - Lockport, Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Medina Memorial Hospital and Sisters Of Charity Hospital. Dr. Steinacher, completed a residency at Good Samaritan Reg Medical Center|Suny Buffalo Grad Med Dent. Patients rated Dr. Steinacher an average 3.3 star rating.

Dr. Steinacher works at Practice in Buffalo, NY with other offices in Orchard Park, NY. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York 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. Steinacher's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Nephrology Associates of Western New York Llp
    1306 SWEET HOME RD, Buffalo, NY 14228 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 838-3188
  2. 2
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    2950 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14217 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 447-6100
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    Mercy Hospital
    565 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY 14220 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 826-7000
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    00:00 - 23:45
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    00:00 - 23:45
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    00:00 - 23:45
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    00:00 - 23:45
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    00:00 - 23:45
    Sunday
    00:00 - 23:45
  4. 4
    Office
    220 Red Tail Rd Ste 2, Orchard Park, NY 14127 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 712-0864

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  • Buffalo General Medical Center
  • Eastern Niagara Hospital - Lockport
  • Kenmore Mercy Hospital
  • Medina Memorial Hospital
  • Sisters Of Charity Hospital

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    About Dr. Richard Steinacher, DO

    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Years of Experience
    • 26 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1629198700
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Good Samaritan Reg Medical Center|Suny Buffalo Grad Med Dent
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Nephrology
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    Dr. Richard Steinacher, DO is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Steinacher is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    7 patients have reviewed Dr. Steinacher. The overall rating for this provider is 3.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Steinacher.

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