


Dr. Richard Boucher Jr, MD
Dr. Richard Boucher Jr, MD is a pulmonologist in Chapel Hill, NC and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1970. He is affiliated with University of North Carolina Hospital.
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7008 Marsico Hall Cb Chapel Hill, NC 27599Make an Appointment
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Dr. Boucher Jr is affiliated with University of North Carolina Hospital Chapel Hill, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for pulmonology.
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- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Boucher Jr specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Pulmonary Disease. • See board certifications
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Dr. Richard Boucher Jr, MD is a pulmonologist in Chapel Hill, NC and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1970. He is affiliated with University of North Carolina Hospital.Pulmonary Disease
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Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Medical School, 1970
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- Recipient of 9
hospital awardsPulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
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89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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