What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.89
Average wait time
4.80
Bedside manner
5.00
“Dr Richker is fantastic. Smart, knowledgeable and down to earth enough to explain things in a way that you understand it and are comfortable with him. I feel incredibly lucky to have found him. ”
Harper H.February 1, 2022
“Dr. Richker is always very thorough. He is a great with my kids. He always makes them feel comfortable, He is a great resource for all of the many questions I have had throughout the years. If he doesn't know the answers, he always looks into it and gets back to you. We will always go to Dr. Richker. ”
ACMore than 1 year ago
About Dr. Jeffrey Richker
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Dr. Richker has been practicing pediatrics for more than 15 years. He received his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and completed his internship and residency at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is board certified in pediatrics. Dr. Richker went into pediatric medicine because he feels it is the best chance to affect positive change during the early years. Himself a father, he finds nothing more satisfying than watching his patients grow up.
He considers himself a "big picture" teammate with his patients’ parents. His ultimate goal is preparing children for the greatest success in life when they become adults. Dr. Richker is married with two children and enjoys running, snowboarding, camping and woodworking.
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Office location
Dr. Jeffrey Richker, MD also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- Intermountain Health Good Samaritan Hospital
Board certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics
Education and training
- Medical School - Texas Tech University, Doctor of Medicine
- University of California Los Angeles Medical Center (Internship)
- University of California Los Angeles Medical Center (Residency)
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1639174261
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.89
Wait time
4.80
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Richker is fantastic. He is great with the kids and provides excellent care and advice.
More than 1 year agoJC
Great with my child. Everything was as expected. will be coming back.
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He was the best and most caring pediatrician I’ve met
March 17, 2022Kristina N.Verified patient
It was an wonderful experience from start to finish.
January 28, 2021Jessica M.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr Richker is fantastic. Smart, knowledgeable and down to earth enough to explain things in a way that you understand it and are comfortable with him. I feel incredibly lucky to have found him.
February 1, 2022Harper H.Verified patient
Dr. Richker is always very thorough. He is a great with my kids. He always makes them feel comfortable, He is a great resource for all of the many questions I have had throughout the years. If he doesn't know the answers, he always looks into it and gets back to you. We will always go to Dr. Richker.
More than 1 year agoAC
Dr. Richker does a great job. The visit was quick and timely. He asked some basic questions and works to get my teenage son to engage with him. He is able to answer any questions asked.
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Which hospital is Dr. Jeffrey Richker affiliated with?
Dr. Jeffrey Richker is affiliated with Intermountain Health Good Samaritan Hospital.
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Where is Dr. Jeffrey Richker's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Richker has 2 office locations in Lafayette, view full addresses on Dr. Richker's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Richker have?
Dr. Jeffrey Richker is certified by American Board of Pediatrics.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Jeffrey Richker?
Dr. Jeffrey Richker frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Physical, Hearing Problems, Pediatric Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Jeffrey Richker on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Jeffrey Richker speak?
Dr. Jeffrey Richker speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Jeffrey Richker in reviews?
36 patients have reviewed Dr. Jeffrey Richker. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.89/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.8/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.