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Dr. Richard McHugh, MD

Dr. Richard McHugh, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Richard McHugh, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Sacramento, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 2006. He is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 16 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (16 reviews)

Practice

6600 Bruceville Rd Sacramento, CA 95823
Telehealth available

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Dr. McHugh is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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Dr. McHugh's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McHugh

4.9

16 ratings, 8 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Rcpd patient – Mar 18, 2025
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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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jean O’Rear – Nov 08, 2022
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What could be improved
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Jackie Gillis – May 08, 2021
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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
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Geena M in Birmingham, AL – Jan 02, 2019
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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
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Beth Briley in Town Creek al – Aug 15, 2017
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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
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Donna in Town creek al – Apr 28, 2017
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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
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Lynda in Dothan, AL – Jul 09, 2016
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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
No results
4 people found this helpful
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April in Birmingham, AL – Jun 07, 2016
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Dr. Richard McHugh, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Sacramento, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 2006. He is affiliated with...read more
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

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  • Vanderbilt Voice Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2012
  • Loma Linda University School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 2011
  • University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2006
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Dr. McHugh is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Locations

    Practice

    Kaiser Permanente6600 Bruceville Rd Sacramento, CA 95823
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    Office1720 2nd Ave S Birmingham, AL 35294
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    The Permanente Medical Group Inc1800 Harrison St Fl 7 Oakland, CA 94612
    3

    Practice

    Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy #6087300 Wyndham Dr Sacramento, CA 95823
    4