Dr. Richard Porwancher, MD
Dr. Richard Porwancher, MD is an infectious disease internist in Plainsboro, NJ. He is affiliated with Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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5 Plainsboro Rd Ste 360 Plainsboro, NJ 08536Make an Appointment
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Porwancher to family and friends is 4.428571 out of 5
About Me
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Listening to my patients' concerns and demonstrating empathy are my first obligations; improving their health and mental well-being are my ultimate goals. I have extensive experience as an infectious disease specialist. Using that experience I...read morebiography
I have over 35 years of experience as an infectious disease specialist. For the last 20 years I have been active in the field of Lyme disease diagnosis and treatment, as well as management of other tick-borne infections. My research has focused...read moreInfectious Disease Medicine
Internal Medicine
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Washington Dc Va Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 1982Medical College Wi Affil Hosps
Internship Hospital, 1978
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- Recipient of 33
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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Compare Dr. Porwancher with our nearby Infectious Disease Internists at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.
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(732) 353-1885.
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