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Dr. Richard Shoskey, MD

Dr. Richard Shoskey, MD

Family Physician
560 W Mitchell St, Ste C70, Petoskey, MI
4.98
“Very friendly, concerned and welcoming very relaxing not stressful at all, yes I am returning. I will recommend him to family and friends!”
Randal W.March 21, 2024
Highly recommended
98% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.98

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

4.94
“Very friendly, concerned and welcoming very relaxing not stressful at all, yes I am returning. I will recommend him to family and friends!”
Randal W.March 21, 2024
“Dr. Shoskey is a great listener and very knowledgeable. He takes consideration of medical history in the family and eases your mind, and starts treatment right away and does not ignore the problem. ”
Jennifer S.September 2, 2023

About Dr. Richard Shoskey

Please note: existing patient visits are shorter than the time required to assess new patients. Any new patients that book their appointment in an existing patient time slot will probably need to be rescheduled. Selecting the appropriate time allows our staff to provide the attention needed for the highest level of service. Controlled substances are typically not prescribed during new patient visits. Dr. Richard Shoskey is a family physician and primary care doctor in Petoskey, MI. He currently works at McLaren Northern Michigan-Mitchell Park Family Med offering new patient visits, annual physicals, general consultations, and annual pap smears are part of his services. Dr. Shoskey earned a bachelor of degree from Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI, and a doctor of medicine from Wayne State University, Detroit, MI. He completed a residency in family medicine at Michigan State University, Munson Medical Center, Traverse City, MI. Following his education, he was board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He is a professional member of the American Academy of Family Physicians.

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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.
Emphysema (COPD)
Chronic diabetes
Underactive thyroid
Chronic high blood pressure
Coronary Artery Disease
Acid reflux
Emphysema (COPD)
Chronic diabetes
Underactive thyroid
Chronic high blood pressure

Office location

McLaren Northern Michigan Mitchell Park Family Medicine
560 W Mitchell St, Ste C70, Petoskey, MI 49770
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Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Family Medicine

Education and training

  • Medical School - Wayne State University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Grand Valley State University (Bachelor's)
  • Michigan State University, Munson Medical Center, Residency in Family Medicine

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Family Physicians

Awards and publications

  • Shoskey, R.H. MD et al: Physicians: Require Masks In Schools Baraboo News Republic. 2021 Aug 7 Vernon County Times. 2021 Aug 8.
  • Wu, J et al: Cortical calcification in Sturge-Weber Syndrome on MRI-SWI: relation to brain perfusion status and seizure severity. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2011 Oct; 34(4):791-8. Doi: 10.1002/jmri.22867. Epub 2011 Jul18
  • State of Wisconsin Big Shot Award
  • Rural Medicine Achievement Award

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1376805903

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.98
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
4.94
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Excellent experience. Everyone friendly and helpful. Doctor was thorough and knowledgeable.
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For a doctors office visit it was fantastic. Everybody is exactly what I need. Thank you.
Verified patient
Very friendly, concerned and welcoming very relaxing not stressful at all, yes I am returning. I will recommend him to family and friends!
Verified patient
Dr. Shoskey is a great listener and very knowledgeable. He takes consideration of medical history in the family and eases your mind, and starts treatment right away and does not ignore the problem.
Verified patient
Dr. Richard Shoskey is the first doctor to actually listen to my health concerns and order appropriate lab tests that I have seen in over 8 years. He was respectful, kind, and very knowledgeable. I highly recommend him!
Verified patient
Dr. Shoskey was friendly, kind and was a great listener. He was very thoughtful in his questions and showed genuine interest. He was knowledgeable and clear in his communication around next steps. Highly recommend!
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Where is Dr. Richard Shoskey's office located?

Dr. Richard Shoskey's office is located at 560 W Mitchell St, Petoskey, MI 49770.

Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Shoskey have?

Dr. Richard Shoskey is certified by American Board of Family Medicine.

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

Dr. Richard Shoskey frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Arthritis, Illness, Pediatric Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Richard Shoskey on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Richard Shoskey speak?

Dr. Richard Shoskey speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Richard Shoskey in reviews?

48 patients have reviewed Dr. Richard Shoskey. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.98/5. They have a 4.94/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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