Dr. Merwin Richard, MD

Board Certified

Owner & Director

Cardiologist · 35+ yrs experience — from preventive cardiology and diagnostic evaluation to advanced interventional procedures, adult congenital heart disease management, and comprehensive cardiovascular care — led by an experienced board-certified interventional cardiologist.

Serving Hudson County — North Bergen 1009, 79th Street, North Bergen, NJ 07047

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About Dr. Merwin Richard, MD

Dr. Merwin Richard is an interventional cardiologist with the Advanced Medical Group in New Jersey. He has over 34 years of experience in cardiology, with four board certifications in internal medicine, cardiology, interventional cardiology, and nuclear cardiology. He specializes in adult congenital heart diseases and sees patients above 18. His dedication and commitment to providing top-quality medical care is well known. Dr Richard’s kind, compassionate nature, vast knowledge of vein diseases, and immense experience have made him extremely popular with his patients. He has constantly endeavored to update himself with the latest advancements in his field.

Education & Training

Undergraduate Degree in Medicine Stanley Medical College, Chennai, India

Doctor of Medicine (MD) Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, India

Residency in Internal MedicineAlbert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, New York

Fellowship in CardiologyColumbia University, Harlem Hospital Center, New York

Fellowship in Interventional CardiologyIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York

Conditions Treated

Cardiovascular diseases

Vein therapy

Vascular therapy

Interventional Cardiac procedures

Treatments & Procedures

Dr. Merwin Richard provides comprehensive cardiovascular care, offering advanced diagnostic and interventional treatment options tailored to each patient's unique heart health needs.

Comprehensive Cardiovascular Evaluation
Preventive Cardiology & Heart Disease Management
Diagnostic Cardiac Testing
Interventional Cardiology Procedures
Cardiac Catheterization
Coronary Angiography
Adult Congenital Heart Disease Management
Varicose Vein Treatment
Laser Vein Therapy
Ultrasound-Guided Vein Procedures

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Merwin Richard is affiliated with leading New Jersey hospitals, providing patients with access to comprehensive cardiovascular care and advanced cardiac procedures through established hospital partnerships.

CarePoint Health Bayonne Medical CenterHoboken University Medical CenterJersey City Medical Center

Questions & Answers

What conditions does Dr. Merwin Richard treat?

Dr. Merwin Richard provides care for a wide range of cardiovascular conditions, including coronary artery disease, heart disease, adult congenital heart disease, vascular conditions, and vein-related disorders. He also specializes in advanced interventional cardiology procedures.

Do I need an invasive procedure for my heart condition?

Not always. Many cardiovascular conditions can be managed with medications, lifestyle changes, and non-invasive treatments. Dr. Merwin Richard evaluates each patient individually and recommends advanced procedures only when they are medically appropriate.

When should I see a cardiologist?

You should consider a cardiology evaluation if you experience symptoms such as chest discomfort, shortness of breath, irregular heartbeat, dizziness, or have risk factors including high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, or a family history of heart disease.

What interventional cardiology procedures does Dr. Merwin Richard perform?

Dr. Merwin Richard specializes in advanced interventional cardiology procedures, including cardiac catheterization, coronary angiography, and minimally invasive treatments to diagnose and manage cardiovascular conditions.

Does Dr. Merwin Richard treat vein and vascular conditions?

Yes. Dr. Merwin Richard has extensive experience in vascular and vein therapy, including evaluation and treatment of varicose veins, spider veins, and other vascular conditions using advanced techniques tailored to each patient's needs.

Professional credentials

NPI Number1043233513

State LicensingNew Jersey

DEA informationAvailable on request

Board certificationInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular Disease · Interventional Cardiology · Nuclear Cardiology

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