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Michael Steven Richheimer, MD

Michael Steven Richheimer, MD

Optum Provider

Specialty

Allergy & Immunology

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

Monday 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Please contact the clinic directly to schedule and confirm appointment availability.

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15 reviews

  • Mar 20, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Richheimer is very professional, easy-going friendly and you certainly know he cares that’s the feeling he exudes I am happy to have found him

  • Feb 28, 2026
    Verified Review

    Doc R is very patient, knowledgeable, and has a wonderful bedside manner.

  • Feb 25, 2026
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    Dr is a wonderful doctor! He knows exactly what he is doing and explains treatment. He has helped tremendously, and I am on the road to recovery.

  • Feb 3, 2026
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    He has been treating my allergies for a number of years now. Dr. Richheimer is extremely knowledgeable, compassionate, and personable. I enjoy my visits with him every three months. He exemplifies what a physician should be!

  • Nov 20, 2025
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    Dr. Richheimer is one of the most caring and thorough doctors there is. At a time when most doctors treat you like a number and rush through your appointment, he takes the time to understand what my issues and concerns are and addresses each one. He does all this while being extraordinarily personable. I can't say enough positive things about him and his team.

  • Nov 3, 2025
    Verified Review

    Excellent doctor who is efficient and very personable.

  • Oct 9, 2025
    Verified Review

    I've been with the doctor forty years

  • Oct 8, 2025
    Verified Review

    He' s friendly, professional and he explains everything. He will also ask, if you have any questions.

  • Sep 11, 2025
    Verified Review

    He is a very knowledgeable provider. He knows his patients and is thorough in this examinations.

  • Aug 26, 2025
    Verified Review

    Because he answers any questions

  • Aug 20, 2025
    Verified Review

    Thorough

  • Aug 19, 2025
    Verified Review

    He is an excellent physician that cares for his patients and takes the time to provide proper care.

  • Aug 19, 2025
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    Dr. Richheimer is an attentive, knowledgeable, and detail-related physician. He took the time to review material data sheets for different types of insulation we were considering for our house, and give recommendations based on his analysis of scientific data.

  • Jul 28, 2025
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    Dr. Richheimer is a wonderful doctor.

  • Jul 14, 2025
    Verified Review

    Because he just happens to be the most knowledgeable, thorough, insightful, and friendly doctor I've ever had. And he solved my medical issue immediately.

  • About Michael Steven Richheimer, MD

    Dr. Michael Steven Richheimer is a board certified allergist and immunologist. He treats the full spectrum of allergic and immune system conditions. He serves in academic and leadership roles and has been widely recognized for excellence in care.

    Philosophy of care

    Dr. Richheimer emphasizes accurate diagnosis and up-to-date treatment through patient partnership.

    Gender

    Male

    Board certifications

    American Board of Allergy and Immunology

    Licenses

    NY, 174519

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    ProHealth

    NPI

    1285614107

  • Insurance accepted

    This may not reflect all insurance accepted by the provider and is for informational purposes only.

    • 1199
    • Aetna
    • Affinity
    • Anthem BCBS
    • CHN
    • Centivo
    • Cigna
    • Coventry
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Health
    • Humana
    • MagnaCare
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • MultiPlan
    • NYSHIP
    • Northwell Direct
    • Oscar
    • Oxford
    • TRICARE
    • UHC
    • UMR
  • Medical School

    • St George University

    Residency

    • St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center

  • Awards and Publications