Dr. Richard Maxa, MD


Physician
Internal Medicine

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Maxa Internal Medicine
3505 DULUTH PARK LANE
BUILDING 4, STE 400
Duluth, Georgia 30096
For an appointment, call (678) 597-3180
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About Dr. Richard Maxa, MD

Dr. Richard Maxa, MD is a board-certified internist providing care to patients in Duluth, Georgia at Maxa Internal Medicine Associates.   
 

Patient Education Resources

I have high cholesterol. When should I consider starting a statin?
High cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke. Your healthcare provider will consider several factors when deciding whether or not to prescribe a statin to lower your cholestero...
I snore regularly. Should I be worried about sleep apnea?
Snoring is a common symptom of sleep apnea, a serious sleep disorder that causes a person to stop breathing for short periods of time during sleep. People with sleep apnea often snore loudly and frequ...
What are treatment options for an enlarged prostate?
An enlarged prostate, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), is a common condition that affects many men as they age. Treatment options for an enlarged prostate will depend on the severity ...
What is the difference between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis?
Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are two different types of arthritis, which have different causes, symptoms, and treatments.Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis, and is caused b...
What types of pollen trigger allergies?
Pollen is a fine powder that is released by trees, grasses, and weeds during the spring, summer, and fall. When these pollens come into contact with the eyes, nose, and lungs of people who are sensiti...

Education & Training

Undergraduate: University of Notre Dame
Medical Degree: Vanderbilt University
Internal Medicine Residency: University of California at San Diego Medical Center

Maxa Internal Medicine

Our goal at Maxa Internal Medicine is to provide you with a personal relationship while providing excellent medical care without the cost of concierge medicine. We focus on providing preventative medicine as well as treating your illnesses with quality and compassionate care. Together with our patients, we are working toward a healthier community.

Our on-site medical services include:
In-house Laboratory
Wellness
Women's Health
Coumadin Clinic
Adult Immunizations
Ankle Brachial Index
Carotid Artery Ultrasound
Echocardiogram
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Nuclear Stress Testing
Radiology
Spirometry