Richard R Edwards, MD

Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology

Languages Spoken:

English

Gender:

Male

4.9
Based on 282 ratings
Richard R Edwards, MD

About Richard R Edwards, MD

After earning his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1984, Dr. Edwards remained with EVMS for internal medicine residency training. He went on to complete a cardiology fellowship at Wake Forest University’s Bowman Gray School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Edwards is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.

Dr. Edwards’ goal is to utilize ever-expanding scientific developments and personal interaction with his patients to improve their cardiac health. He values and makes the most of every individual encounter with his patients. With three decades of experience, Dr. Edwards has particular expertise in cardiac catheterization, interventional procedures, echocardiograms, stress testing modalities and individual-minded patient care.

A Virginia Beach native, Dr. Edwards loves living near the water and enjoys paddle surfing in his free time. He and his wife, Tricia, have three grown children.

Education

Medical: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Residency: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Internship: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Fellowship: Institution Not Present

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Locations

Riverside Cardiology Specialists Newport News

12200 Warwick Boulevard, 590B, Newport News, VA 23601

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Riverside Cardiology Specialists Gloucester

7544 Hospital Drive, Building A, Suite 202, Gloucester, VA 23061

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Riverside Cardiology Specialists Hampton

A Department of Riverside Regional Medical Center

850 Enterprise Parkway, 1300, Hampton, VA 23666

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Ratings & Reviews

Riverside Health is committed to exceptional quality, safety and service. All ratings and comments are obtained from patient survey data collected and verified by Press Ganey, an independent organization focused on improving patient experience. Star ratings are displayed for those physicians who participate in Riverside’s patient experience survey program through Press Ganey and have received a minimum of 30 surveys responses.

Overall Satisfaction
4.9
Based on 282 ratings
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June 29, 2026
Excellent doctor best doctor I ever had there
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June 18, 2026
Dr Edwards has been excellent and I believe he saved my life during initial ER visit and following years. Good luck in retirement!
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June 17, 2026
Don't let Dr Edwards retire.Very good, I have been with him for 33 years .
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June 12, 2026
I could not have asked for a better doctor, or for a better experience. I have complete confidence in Dr. Edwards, and I appreciate his excellent care.
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June 11, 2026
Dr. Edwards is a wonderful physician! He is very caring, very knowledgeable, personable, and listens to your concerns and answers all questions. I will be very sorry to see him retire in September, and wish him all the best!
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June 10, 2026
I've trusted Dr Edward's for over 10 years with my heart health and will miss him very much when he retires. I wish him all the best. Thank you.
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June 05, 2026
Excellent doctor. So professional and friendly. Great care.
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May 29, 2026
He is very informative and listens to my concerns. Very happy with the outcome of my visit with him. He keeps me focus on what I need to do going forward.
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May 29, 2026
Excellent doctor
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May 22, 2026
Excellent.
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May 20, 2026
To me, he's one of the best very courteous and always makes sure I understand the plan of care .
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May 14, 2026
Good informative visit
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May 14, 2026
Good
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May 07, 2026
Knowledgeable about my heart problems.
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May 06, 2026
Best dr I have had
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April 28, 2026
Dr Edwards has always shown care, patience and professionalism! Excellent medical Doctor!
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April 18, 2026
It was very healthful. Good
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April 16, 2026
Dr. Edwards has been my cardiologist for many years. He is cordial, attentive, and addressed all of my concerns. I highly recommend him
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April 10, 2026
Dr Edwards is excellent, smart , kind, listens to all my concerns and answers my questions
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April 03, 2026
Good
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