Dr. Richard Rissmiller
Pediatrics
West Chester, PA
51 years experience
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West Chester, PA
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SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Pediatrics
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
5 Answers
25 Agrees
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A 32-year-old member asked:

Dr. Richard Rissmilleranswered
Pediatrics 51 years experience
No one treatment: Step 1 try nix (permethrin) or rid
step 2 rx elimilte [stronger prep of nix (permethrin) ]
step 3 Ovide rx
step 4 oral ivermectim ... Read More
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6.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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Dr. Richard Rissmilleranswered
Pediatrics 51 years experience
Vomiting: Reflux usually produces vomiting with extreme irritabilty often there is arching of back or neck posturing poor weight gain woul... Read More
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A member asked:

Dr. Richard Rissmilleranswered
Pediatrics 51 years experience
Observe: Wash the area make sure no other ticks are on body watch for reddness inflammation or rash at site of the bite seek medical ... Read More
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A 27-year-old member asked:

Dr. Richard Rissmilleranswered
Pediatrics 51 years experience
Not to worry: Recurrent vomiting several times after meds stopped is not at all unusual vomiting with GI viruses can continue it seems forever ... Read More
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A 29-year-old male asked:

Dr. Richard Rissmilleranswered
Pediatrics 51 years experience
R/o pneumonia: Cough fever abd pain could represent lower lobe pneumonia most cases will require antibiotics to get better needs to be... Read More
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5.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
TestimonialsRecommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
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HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Rissmiller is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Rissmiller is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Thank you for identifying the line of progression.
HealthTap member
Thank you, your quick reply made me feel good!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, PA
Graduated 1972MD
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