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Dr. Kathleen Richards, DPM

Dr. Kathleen Richards, DPM

Foot & Ankle Specialist
11323 W Bell Rd, Surprise, AZ
5.00
“Great experience i was comfortable they were super nice we were in and out fast without feeling rushed”
Christa S.February 21, 2026
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
91% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.55

Bedside manner

5.00
“Great experience i was comfortable they were super nice we were in and out fast without feeling rushed”
Christa S.February 21, 2026
“Dr Richard’s was very friendly, knowledgeable and professional. I made the appointment because I had an ingrown toenail. I didn’t know what to expect but she made me feel very much at ease. She took care of my toes quickly and made me less anxious about it. I highly recommend her.”
Donna F.December 23, 2025

About Dr. Kathleen Richards

Dr. Kathleen Richards was born and raised in the Western New York area. She attended Niagara University where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in Pre-Med Biology. She was also a two sport NCAA athlete playing shortstop and track. She then attended the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine associated with Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, where she received her medical degree as a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine. She then moved to Phoenix, Arizona to begin private practice. She first began practice on the west side of town, in which she thrived for seven years. She joined Advanced Podiatry in 2000 and still continues today. She enjoys her patients and treats them all as family. Dr. Richards is also a mentor for surrounding medical schools, in which she teaches students in the out-patient surgical setting. She is associated with HonorHealth Deer Valley, Abrazo Central and Abrazo Scottsdale Hospitals. Dr. Richards is a member of many professional organizations which include, the American Podiatric Medical Association, Arizona Foot and Ankle Medical Association, American Sports Medicine Association and is a life member of the American Association of Women Podiatrists.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg
Acute skin infection
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg
Acute skin infection

Office locations

Bellagio Clinical Group (1 of 3)
11323 W Bell Rd, Surprise, AZ 85378
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Bellagio Clinical Group (2 of 3)
14804 N Cave Creek Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85032
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Bellagio Clinical Group (3 of 3)
11046 N Saguaro Blvd, #2, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
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Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Kent State University, Doctor of of Podiatric Medicine
  • Niagara University (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

  • American Podiatric Medical Association, Inc
  • American Sports Medicine Association

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1073500237

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.55
Bedside manner
5.00
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Great experience i was comfortable they were super nice we were in and out fast without feeling rushed
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First visit, I was able to make an appointment on line same day. Very efficient, Dr was exceptional.
Doc Richard’s and staff are very friendly. Wish all doc offices were like theirs
Verified patient
Dr Richard’s was very friendly, knowledgeable and professional. I made the appointment because I had an ingrown toenail. I didn’t know what to expect but she made me feel very much at ease. She took care of my toes quickly and made me less anxious about it. I highly recommend her.
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Where is Dr. Kathleen Richards's office located?

Dr. Kathleen Richards has 3 office locations, including in Fountain Hills, Phoenix, and Surprise, view full addresses on Dr. Richards's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Kathleen Richards?

Dr. Kathleen Richards frequently sees patients for Botox Treatment, Foot Consultation, Foot Pain, Sports Injury, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Kathleen Richards on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Kathleen Richards speak?

Dr. Kathleen Richards speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Kathleen Richards in reviews?

12 patients have reviewed Dr. Kathleen Richards. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.55/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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