Richard Lang, M.D., M.P.H.
| Appointed: |
1986 |
| Gender: |
Male |
| Languages: |
English |
Preventive Medicine
Internal Medicine
Wellness Institute
Professional Highlights
- Editor-in-chief, Cleveland Clinic's Men's Health Advisor, 1999-Present
- Chairman, Department of General Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, 2000-2007
- Head, Section of Preventive Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, 1990-Present
- Vice Chair, Cleveland Clinic Wellness Institute, 2008-Present
- Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Training Program, Cleveland Clinic, 1989-1997
Education & Fellowships
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| Residency: | Cleveland Clinic, Internal Medicine, Cleveland, OH |
| Other Education: | (Graduate) University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI |
| Other Education: | (Graduate) University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH |
| Other Education: | (Undergraduate) Harvard University, Cambridge, MA |
Additional Training
- Master of Public Health (MPH), University of Michigan School of Public Health, 1985
- Federal Aviation Medical Examiner since 1986
- Aviation Medical Examiner of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Australia since 2006
Certifications
Specialty Interests
Health screening, occupational diseases, preventive medicine, Preventive Medicine.
Awards & Honors
- Arthur S. and Arlene M. Holden Chair of Internal Medicine
- U.S. Public Health Service Primary Care Fellowship, 1997
- Included in multiple "Best Doctors" listings
- Fellow, American College of Physicians (FACP)
- Fellow, American College of Preventive Medicine
- Master, American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Professional Memberships
- American College of Physicians
- American College of Preventive Medicine
- Society of General Internal Medicine
- American Public Health Association
- American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
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