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Dr. Richard Switzer Jr, MD

Pediatrics*
2.0 (4)
Map Pin Small San Antonio, TX
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Richard Switzer Jr, MD

Dr. Richard Switzer Jr, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in San Antonio, TX. They specialize in Pediatrics, has 35 years of experience, and is board certified in Pediatrics. They graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE. Patients rated Dr. Switzer Jr an average 2.0 star rating.

Dr. Switzer Jr works at Practice in San Antonio, TX. They are accepting new patients and accept Blue Cross Blue Shield, Humana and UnitedHealthCare 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. Switzer Jr's Office Locations

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    Communicare East Campus
    3066 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78220 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 233-7000
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    Teamability Inc
    5210 Thousand Oaks Dr, San Antonio, TX 78233 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 233-7000

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    Specialties*
    • Pediatrics

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    • 35 years of experience
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    • 1932185287
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    • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
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    • Pediatrics
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    Dr. Switzer Jr works at Practice in San Antonio, TX. View the full address on Dr. Switzer Jr’s profile.

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