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Dr. Cynthia Richards, MD

Dr. Cynthia Richards, MD

Family Medicine*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Cynthia Richards, MD is a family medicine physician in Ruckersville, VA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Virginia / Main Campus in 1998. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as UVA Health Sciences Center and Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital. She is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 9 reviews 5 Star Rating (9 reviews)

Practice

8298 Seminole Trl Ruckersville, VA 22968
(434) 215-0772

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Richards specializes in the area of Family Practice. • 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. Richards' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Richards

5.0

9 ratings, 2 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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R Hey – Dec 29, 2020
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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
5 people found this helpful
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Norie C in Charlottesville, VA – Apr 13, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Family medicine is comprehensive health care for people of all ages. A primary care physician emphasizes the holistic nature of health care as well as its roots in the family. Family practice is a division of primary care that provides continuing...read more

biography

Dr. Cindy Richards is board certified in family medicine with 16 years of experience. She is a Charlottesville native who returned to her hometown in 2009 after eight years in rural practice in Haywood County, NC. Since then, Dr. Richards has worked...read more

  • Family Medicine

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  • Valley Medical Center

    Residency Hospital

  • Dartmouth College

    Undergraduate School

  • University Of Virginia / Main Campus

    Medical School, 1998
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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Locations

Practice

Office8298 Seminole Trl Ruckersville, VA 22968
1
Sentara MJ Proffit RD Pharmacy3263 Proffit Rd Charlottesville, VA 22911
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • UVA Health Sciences Center

    1215 Lee St
    Charlottesville, VA 22908
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 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

    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

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital

    500 Martha Jefferson Dr
    Charlottesville, VA 22911
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 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

    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

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center

    501 Sunset Ln
    Culpeper, VA 22701
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (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.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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