Dr. Richard Mueller, MD

Cardiology*MaleAge 63

Cardiology*

Dr. Richard Mueller, MD is a cardiologist in New York, NY. He specializes in Cardiology, Internal Medicine, and more.

Dr. Richard Mueller, MD

Practice

401 E 55th St New York, NY 10022
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Accepting new patients

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Mueller is affiliated with Martha's Vineyard Hospital Oak Bluffs, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Mueller is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Mueller specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Mueller's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Mueller

3.9

38 ratings, 14 with a written review
5 Star
66%
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4 Star
3%
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3 Star
3%
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2 Star
11%
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1 Star
18%
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Arlene Karimi – Mar 05, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 25, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
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Ame – Aug 25, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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L Forsee – Jul 29, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
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KC – Feb 04, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
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Jul 06, 2020
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No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Apr 06, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 19, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Carol in NY – Aug 24, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Brooklyn, NY – Feb 15, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Rebecca in Syosset, NY – Oct 12, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Fair Lawn, NJ – Oct 09, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Donna C in Staten Island Nzy – Jul 25, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Vpants in Salt Lake City, UT – Mar 15, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

friendly, efficient, caring interactions are the core of Dr Mueller's philosophy

communication in clear, easy to understand, respectful manner

a time tested and proven communicator who can discuss complex topics with...
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biography

Dr. Mueller repeatedly awarded the Patients Choice Award. Recently awarded America's Most Honored Professionals.

6 Board Certifications / Diplomates - unheard-of credentials, including dual Ivy League background

Elected...
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  • Cardiology

  • Internal Medicine

  • Phlebology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

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  • Memorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Center

    Residency Hospital
  • North Shore University Hosp/nyu School Of Med

    Residency Hospital
  • North Shore University Hosp/meml Sloan-kettering

    Internship Hospital
  • North Shore University Hospital-nyu School Of Medicine

    Internship Hospital
  • University Of California

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
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  • English

  • Spanish

  • numerous peer reviewed academic journal articles authored; see office for details or CV

  • numerous book chapters authored; see office for details

Dr. Mueller is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

  • Castle & Connolly Best Doctors - New York Metro Area, 1996-2012

  • Compassionate Doctor Award, 2011-2012

  • Best Doctors - US News & World Report, 2012

  • Patient's Choice Award, 2010-2012

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Locations

Practice

Richard L. Mueller MD PC401 E 55th St New York, NY 10022
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Martha's Vineyard Hospital

    1 Hospital Rd
    Oak Bluffs, MA 02557
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    87%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Jupiter Medical Center

    1210 S Old Dixie Hwy
    Jupiter, FL 33458
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    80%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    15% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St
    New York, NY 10065
    Recipient of 28
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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