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Dr. Richard Wilks, MD

Dr. Richard Wilks, MD

Cardiology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Wilks, MD is a cardiologist in San Antonio, TX and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Wilks has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from New York State U, School of Medicine - Buffalo in 1986. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Beeville and Guadalupe Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 27 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (27 reviews)

Practice

1933 NE Loop 410 San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 804-6000

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Wilks is affiliated with Guadalupe Regional Medical Center Seguin, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Wilks is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Wilks specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Wilks' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wilks

4.9

27 ratings, 13 with a written review
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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
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Grateful Optimist – Nov 02, 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
1 person found this helpful
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Theresa Baker in Devine – Apr 06, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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E Basha in Marion – Dec 05, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Chris Hobbins in San Antonio, TX – Nov 16, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Geraldene Bailey in San Antonio, TX – Nov 16, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Brenda Kirby in San Antonio, TX – Nov 12, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Edward Lozano in San Antonio, TX – Oct 30, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Consuelo Montoya in San Antonio, TX – Oct 06, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Judy Hickman in San Antonio, TX – Oct 06, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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GEORGE RINGBERG in CIBOLO TEXAS – Oct 06, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Carol Blanchard in San Antonio, TX – Oct 03, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jock Brownfield in Schertz, TX – Aug 28, 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
Helpful
San Antonio, TX – Aug 21, 2017
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biography

Dr. Richard Wilks, MD is a cardiologist in San Antonio, TX and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Wilks has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from New York State U, School of Medicine...read more

  • Cardiology

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

  • Wilford Hall Usaf Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1987

  • New York State U, School Of Medicine - Buffalo

    Medical School, 1986
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Internal Medicine
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Dr. Wilks is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Heart & Vascular Institute of Texas1933 NE Loop 410 San Antonio, TX 78217
    1

    Practice

    Northeast Baptist Hospital Laboratory8811 Village Dr San Antonio, TX 78217
    2

    Practice

    Office1935 NE Loop 410 San Antonio, TX 78217
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Guadalupe Regional Medical Center

      1215 E Court St
      Seguin, TX 78155
      Recipient of 4
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 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

      Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (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

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

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      82%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Medina Regional Hospital

      3100 Avenue E
      Hondo, TX 78861

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

      92%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

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

      5% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Connally Memorial Medical Center

      499 10th St
      Floresville, TX 78114

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

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

      5% lower than the national average

      82%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback
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