Dr. Charles Richards graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1983.
Dr. Richards has three offices in Pennsylvania where he specializes in Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine and Pain Management. Learn more.
Dr. Richards works with one thousand doctors including Dr. Carlos Placci and Dr. John Sunyecz.
As an anesthesiologist in Pittsburgh, PA, Dr. Richards ensures patients are free of pain before (pre-op), during, and after (post-op) a surgical procedure. By administering anesthesia, Dr. Richards ensures that patients do not feel the pain of a surgical procedure.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Richards specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Richards can also refer patients to specialists when medically necessary. For example, patients with severe heart problems may be referred to a cardiologist for additional diagnostic tests or treatments.
Pain management doctors specialize in caring for patients who are dealing with chronic pain, whether resulting from injury, disease, or otherwise. Dr. Richards creates customized pain management plans for patients that may include therapy, medication management, or minimally invasive procedures. When creating a customized pain management plan, Dr. Richards will evaluate the patient and their medical history, in addition to performing tests to arrive at a precise diagnosis.
Boston University School of Medicine
MD • 1983
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Richards, but only those who participate in Medicare.