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Dr. Richard Brackett, MD

Rheumatology* Age 64
Dr. Richard Brackett, MD
4.0 (51 Ratings)

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Dr. Richard Brackett, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist in Chattanooga, TN.
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Dr. Richard Brackett, MD

Rheumatology* Age 64
Chattanooga, TN
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39 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Brackett, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist in Chattanooga, TN.

About

Dr. Richard Brackett, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist in Chattanooga, TN and has 39 years experience. They graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 1985 and completed a residency at Regional Medical Center at Memphis.They currently practice at UCLA Health Burbank Rheumatology and are affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Erlanger Baroness Hospital and Tennova Healthcare-cleveland. Dr. Brackett has experience treating conditions like Osteopenia, Arthritis and Fibromyalgia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Brackett received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 51 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Brackett is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Osteopenia
Arthritis
Fibromyalgia
Osteopenia
Arthritis
Fibromyalgia
Osteopenia
Arthritis
Fibromyalgia
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Gout
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
Osteoarthritis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Bursitis
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Chronic Neck Pain
Joint Pain
Low Back Pain
Osteoporosis
Psoriatic Arthritis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spondylitis
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Steroid Injection
Chronic Pain
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dermatomyositis
Difficulty With Walking
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Lupus
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Malaise and Fatigue
Muscle Weakness
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Pustular Psoriasis
Raynaud's Disease
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Sarcoidosis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Systemic Sclerosis
Takayasu's Arteritis
Trigger Finger
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Bone Density Scan
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Trigger Point Injection
Ultrasound

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Locations

  1. 1 Physicians Rx of Chattanooga
    6145 Shallowford Rd Ste 102, Chattanooga, TN 37421
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Based on 51 Reviews
5 Stars (36)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (3)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (10)

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Dec 22, 2019
I have been under the care of Dr. Brackett for at least 13 years. He is very thorough, knowledgeable and compassionate toward his patients. Several family members are also his patients, and we all highly recommend him. His staff are also very friendly, yet professional. I’m thankful to have this team to help me with this terrible auto immune disease of which too many of us suffer.
Teresa B. in Ooltewah , TN — Dec 22, 2019
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Specialties*
Rheumatology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine
    1985
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Regional Medical Center at Memphis
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Brackett, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Brackett's profile.

Dr. Brackett frequently treats the following conditions: Osteopenia, Arthritis and Fibromyalgia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Brackett, MD is affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Erlanger Baroness Hospital and Tennova Healthcare-cleveland.

Yes, Dr. Richard Brackett, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga

    2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN

  • Erlanger Baroness Hospital

    975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN

  • Tennova Healthcare-cleveland

    2305 Chambliss Ave NW, Cleveland, TN