Dr. Richard Stork, MD
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Dr. Richard Stork, MD
Overview
Dr. Richard Stork, MD works in Boone, NC as
They are board certified in
Insurance Accepted
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Choice Plus POSMedica ChoiceNavigate HMONavigate POSNexus Open AccessOptions PPO
Locations
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Watauga Medical Center336 Deerfield Rd, Boone, NC 28607
Patient Satisfaction
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He carefully checked over my chart and successfully treated my lumbar stenosis pain with perfectly placed epidural steroid injections. He has a wonderful team of caring nurses and a radiologist. His practice represents the best in compassionate and effective care.
About Me
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Education
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Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
1987
Board Certifications
- Anesthesiology
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Stork accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Blue Cross Blue Shield and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Stork accepts here.
Dr. Stork's office is located at 336 Deerfield Rd Boone, NC 28607.
Dr. Stork frequently sees patients for
Dr. Stork has a star rating of 3.7/5 and has been reviewed 6 times.
Dr. Stork is board certified in
Dr. Stork has been practicing as an Anesthesiologist for 37 years.
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Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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