Dr. Richard Hale, MD

“Your heart works hard every second. It deserves a doctor who listens just as closely.”

With twenty-eight years in cardiology, Dr. Hale brings deep experience and a famously calm manner. Dr. Hale cares for patients with complex heart conditions and takes time to explain every step. Outside the clinic, Dr. Hale restores old sailboats.

• Experience28 years
• Patients6,500+ cared for
• Visit length40 minutes
• Response timeReplies within 1 business day

• Complex heart conditions
• Heart failure care
• Heart rhythm problems
• ECG and heart tests
• After-heart-attack care
• Second opinions

Medical school

Marlow College of Medicine, 1994

Residency

Internal medicine, Marlow Regional Medical Center, 1997

Board certification

Cardiology, recertified 2021

Special training

Heart failure care

Memberships

Lakes Region Cardiology Society

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• Northbridge Health
• Summit Mutual
• Lakeshore Care
• Keystone Health Partners
• BrightPath Insurance
• Evergreen Senior Health
• Statewide Community Health
• and 30+ more

• “Dr. Hale explained my ECG line by line. I finally understand my heart.”

  James, Lakewood · Sep 2026

• “My cholesterol is down and I didn’t have to give up everything I love.”

  Patricia, Cleveland · Aug 2026

• “Calm, kind and incredibly thorough after my scare last spring.”

  Victor, Beachwood · Aug 2026

• “Great doctor. The tests took a while, but everything was explained clearly.”

  Ruth, Lakewood · Jul 2026

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