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Dr. Richard Spech, MD

Dr. Richard Spech, MD

Nephrology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Spech, MD is a nephrologist in Beachwood, OH and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center.

Practice

3609 Park East Dr Ste 104 Beachwood, OH 44122

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(216) 291-4891

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Spech is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Spech specializes in the area of Nephrology. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Richard Spech, MD is a nephrologist in Beachwood, OH and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center.

  • Nephrology

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  • Mass Gen Hospital

    Residency Hospital

  • Oh State University Hospital

    Residency Hospital

  • Ohio State University College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Nephrology
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Locations

Practice

Office3609 Park East Dr Ste 104 Beachwood, OH 44122
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Office27155 Chardon Rd Ste 203 Cleveland, OH 44143
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Nephrology and Hypertension Associates Inc.5 Severance Cir Ste 510 Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave
    Cleveland, OH 44195
    Recipient of 28
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

    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

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    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

    View all awards

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    17% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • UH Geneva Medical Center

    870 W Main St
    Geneva, OH 44041

    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

    85%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center

    3999 Richmond Rd
    Beachwood, OH 44122
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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