Dr. Richard Marek, MD
Dr. Richard Marek, MD is a family medicine physician in Covington, LA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 1977. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Tammany Parish Hospital and Ochsner Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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1000 Ochsner Blvd Covington, LA 70433At a Glance
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I am a Family Physician , trained to address the patient as a whole not just an organ system. The most rewarding part of my practice is seeing a patient take control of their health by making tough changes, like stop smoking. Shared decision...read morebiography
Dr. Marek earned his medical degree from the University of New Mexico and completed his internship and residency at the University of Southern Colorado. Dr. Marek is board certified in family medicine and has been on staff at Ochsner since 2004.Family Medicine
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Internship Hospital, 1978University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1977
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- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding 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 patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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