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Dr. Richard Huntington, MD

Family Medicine* Age 54
Dr. Richard Huntington, MD
4.5 (11 Ratings)

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Dr. Richard Huntington, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Wilkes Barre, PA.
Dr. Richard Huntington, MD
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Dr. Richard Huntington, MD

Family Medicine* Age 54
Wilkes Barre, PA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Huntington, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Wilkes Barre, PA.

About

Dr. Richard Huntington, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Wilkes Barre, PA and has 29 years experience. They graduated from PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY / ABINGTON-OGONTZ CAMPUS in 1995 and completed a residency at Pinnaclehlth Sys Harrisburg.They currently practice at Geisinger Medical Group and are affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger Community Medical Center and Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Huntington has experience treating conditions like Acute Upper Respiratory Infection, Pharyngitis and All Headaches (incl. Migraine) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Huntington received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Huntington also speaks French. Dr. Huntington is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Pharyngitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Pharyngitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Muscle Spasm
Wellness Examination
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Constipation
Foot Infection
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Muscle Cramping
Nail Infection
Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Achilles Tendinitis
Acidosis
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Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Administrative Physical
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Atony
Bladder Infection
Blepharitis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Breast Pain
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bunion
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chickenpox
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Prostatitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Common Cold
Conduct Disorder
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dizziness
Dry Eyes
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Dry Skin
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
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Fibromyalgia
Foot Sprain
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Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Impetigo
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Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iodine Deficiency
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Kidney Infection
Knee Sprain
Laryngitis
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling
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Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lyme Disease
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Neck Muscle Strain
Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychogryphosis
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteomalacia
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Potassium Deficiency
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Purpura
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rickets
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Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Sebaceous Cysts
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Stye
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Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thrush
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Thyroid Goiter
Tinea Versicolor
Tinnitus
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Tonsillitis
Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Compression
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin A Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
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Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
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Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Health Screening
Melanoma Screening
Mole Evaluation
Pap Smear
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Psychological Evaluation
Puncture Aspiration
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Vaccination
Wheelchair Evaluation

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    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    175 S Wilkes Barre Blvd Fl 1, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

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4 Stars (1)
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Jun 18, 2023
This doctor is by far the BEST doctor I have ever seen!!!!!! I am a disabled 52y old female that see,s a lot of doctors..And I have stayed with this doctor since 2009!!! That is the longest I have kept any doctor!!!! He is kind, has empathy, has knowledge, and if he does not have the answer and that's rare he finds the answer!! He is gentle and he listens !!!!!!!!! I call him after I see a specialist to get his opinion !!!!!! I would drive across the country to see him!!!!!!! 110% the BEST doctor I have ever seen!!!!!!!!!!!
Muriel Haughwout — Jun 18, 2023
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Biography
  • Dr. Richard Huntington, MD is a family medicine specialist in Wilkes Barre, PA and has over 28 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY / ABINGTON-OGONTZ CAMPUS in 1995. He specializes in Family Medicine.
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Languages Spoken
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY / ABINGTON-OGONTZ CAMPUS
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Pinnaclehlth Sys Harrisburg
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Huntington, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Huntington's profile.

Dr. Huntington frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Upper Respiratory Infection, Pharyngitis and All Headaches (incl. Migraine). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Huntington, MD is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger Community Medical Center and Geisinger Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Richard Huntington, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

    1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA

  • Geisinger Community Medical Center

    1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA

  • Geisinger Medical Center

    100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA