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Dr. Richard Brown, DPM

Dr. Richard Brown, DPM

Podiatry*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Brown, DPM is a podiatry specialist in Springfield, IL and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from The Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine in 1979. He is affiliated with Springfield Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 32 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (32 reviews)

Practice

2070 W Iles Ave Springfield, IL 62704

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Dr. Brown is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Podiatry

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
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Dr. Brown's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Brown

4.8

32 ratings, 1 with written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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Pam McCormick in Chatham, IL – Nov 07, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

Everyone at our podiatry practice is dedicated to treat your foot, ankle, and lower leg ailments and to providing you with education to better avoid future podiatric problems. We believe that every step you take should be pain free and we will work with you to make this a reality.

biography

Dr. Brown has enjoyed working in private practice since 1980.  Besides his work at Prairie Podiatry, LLC, he travels to his satellite offices in Taylorville, IL and Pana, IL as well.  He has been known to spend his weekends servicing...read more
  • Podiatry

  • Podiatric Surgery

  • Podiatric Foot & Ankle Surgery

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  • Central Community Hospital, Clifton, Il

    Residency Hospital, 1980
  • The Illinois College Of Podiatric Medicine

    Medical School, 1979
  • Lincoln Land Community College

    Undergraduate School, 1975
American Board of Podiatric Medicine®
American Board of Podiatric Medicine
Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine
Self designated 

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    Locations

    Practice

    Prairie Podiatry LLC2070 W Iles Ave Springfield, IL 62704
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    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 8:30am - 5:00pm
      • Tue: 8:30am - 5:00pm
      • Wed: 8:30am - 5:00pm
      • Thu: 8:30am - 5:00pm
      • Fri: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Directions

    Practice

    Memorial Medical Center701 N 1st St Springfield, IL 62781
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    Taylorville Memorial Hospital201 E Pleasant St Taylorville, IL 62568
    3
    Pana Community Hospital101 E 9th St Pana, IL 62557
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Springfield Memorial Hospital

      701 N 1st St
      Springfield, IL 62702
      Recipient of 9
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      75%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

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