Dr. Richard Kang, MD

Dr. Richard Kang, MD

Pain Management Specialist
617.5 mi · 1340 State Highway 34, Suite A, Aberdeen, NJ 07747

At a glance

4.40 stars (5 reviews)
88% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 11 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
Works at Metropolitan Pain Consultants
3 office locations
4.40
5 reviews
Bedside manner
4.4
Wait time
4.8

Recent reviews

As always, a perfect visit with Dr. Kang. I wish all Dr.'s were as kind & understanding. And, my pain is gone!
The office staff was very pleasant & helpfull. Dr. Kang is extremely understanding. He takes so much time to explain everything & does not rush you out of his office.

Office locations

1
1.
Metropolitan Pain Consultants
598.4 mi · 1340 State Highway 34, Suite A, Aberdeen, NJ, 07747
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2.
Metropolitan Pain Consultants
617.5 mi · 1640 Schlosser Street, Suite C3, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
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3.
Metropolitan Pain Consultants
606.7 mi · 464 Valley Brook Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ, 07071

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Popular visit reasons

Arthritis
Botox Treatment
Foot Pain
Migraine
Pain Management Consultation
Pain Medicine Injection
Spine Deformation / Scoliosis
X-ray
Arthritis
Botox Treatment
Foot Pain
Migraine

More about Dr. Richard Kang, MD

Dr. Richard Kang’s areas of clinical expertise include treatment of neck and back pain of musculoskeletal and spinal in origin, neuropathic pain and cancer pain. Along with utilizing a full complement of pharmacological treatments, Dr. Richard Kang also performs a variety of interventional procedures such as endoscopic laser spine surgery, epidural steroid injections, facet, sacroiliac joint injections, radiofrequency lesioning, sympathetic blocks,peripheral nerve blocks and fully implantable therapies. In order to keep abreast of the latest treatment modalities in pain management, Dr. Richard Kang maintains an active membership in the American Society of Anesthesiology, American Society of Regional Anesthesia, American Pain Society, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, Medical Society of New Jersey, and the Interventional Spine Intervention Society. Dr. Richard Kang comes highly recommended by his peers and associates for his technical skills in interventional procedures, as well as his outstanding work ethic, clinical judgment and gentle nature with patients.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
University of Maryland, Residency in Anesthesiology
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Columbia University Medical Center, Fellowship in Pain Medicine

Practice

Metropolitan Pain Consultants

Affiliation

Clara Maass Medical Center
Holy Name Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Anesthesiology
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology)

Professional memberships

American Society of Anesthesiologists
International Spine Intervention Society

Awards and publications

Robert D. Dripps, MD Memorial Award

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish
Korean

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1407874100

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Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.40
Wait time
4.80
Bedside manner
4.40
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As always, a perfect visit with Dr. Kang. I wish all Dr.'s were as kind & understanding. And, my pain is gone!
Doctor is very caring & understanding. He has done everything to help me with my pain.
Eh, felt like he didn't even want to see me. I don't feel comfortable with him.
The office staff was very pleasant & helpfull. Dr. Kang is extremely understanding. He takes so much time to explain everything & does not rush you out of his office.
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Richard Kang affiliated with?

Dr. Richard Kang is affiliated with Clara Maass Medical Center and Holy Name Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Richard Kang work with?

Dr. Richard Kang works with Metropolitan Pain Consultants.

Where is Dr. Richard Kang's office located?

Dr. Richard Kang has 3 office locations, including in Fort Lee, Aberdeen, and Lyndhurst, view full addresses on Dr. Kang's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Kang have?

Dr. Richard Kang is certified by American Board of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Richard Kang?

Dr. Richard Kang frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Foot Pain, Pain Management Consultation, Spine Deformation / Scoliosis , and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Richard Kang on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Richard Kang speak?

Dr. Richard Kang speaks English, Spanish, and Korean.

How do patients rate Dr. Richard Kang in reviews?

5 patients have reviewed Dr. Richard Kang. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.4/5. They have a 4.4/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.8/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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