Richard Ross MD

Richard Ross, MD

Family Medicine

Accepting New Patients

About Richard Ross, MD  

Richard L. Ross, MD, loves the ‘art’ of medicine as well as the science. His goal with his patients is to establish and maintain long-term relationships for continuity of care. Dr. Ross believes in listening to his patients and empowering them to take ownership of their health care to achieve their goals.   

Dr. Ross believes in the continual personal pursuit of education and knowledge, and you can often find him reading up on the most current science and medicine. He incorporates his love of exercise into his medical practice by offering sports medicine and by encouraging his patients to live a healthy lifestyle that encompasses exercise, acts of self-kindness, and proper nutrition.   

Certified by the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Ross received his medical degree from the McGill University Faculty of Medicine in Montreal, Canada, then completed both his internship and residency at the St. Mary’s Hospital in Montreal, Canada.   

When not with patients, Dr. Ross enjoys outdoor activities such as running and cycling. But you can also find him reading an enjoyable book from time-to-time.  

Dr. Ross is an excellent physician, who has been my family’s GP for decades. He is friendly, good humored, compassionate, and highly knowledgeable, and has kept me in good health all of that time.

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Locations

901 Wilshire Blvd., Floor 3,
Santa Monica, CA 90401

Education

Medical School
McGill University Faculty of Medicine
Montreal, Canada

Internship
St. Marys Hospital
Montreal, Canada

Residency
St. Marys Hospital
Montreal, Canada

Reviews

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  • 5
06/12/2025

Dr. Ross always asks about my spouse's health, as he knows she is being treated for cancer.

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  • 5
06/07/2025

I have been a patient of Dr Ross' since the 1970s and have always found him to be very through, knowledgeable and caring

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  • 5
06/07/2025

Provider listened well and took time to explain things about my condition. The provider sustained positive eye contact while talking to me. The provider made sure I had time to ask all my questions.

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  • 5
05/30/2025

Dr. Ross always listens carefully and answers in a clear thoughtful manner. He is a very caring and compassionate doctor.

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  • 5
05/28/2025

Excellent, professional, very excellent care.

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  • 4.66
05/05/2025

My provider is professional, knowledgeable and pleasant. He is respectful of my time and has never kept me waiting.

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  • 5
05/04/2025

I don't have any bad to say I appreciate and truly respect and love my doctor and the staff they are fantastic. I would recommend this office in the heart beat

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  • 5
05/03/2025

Dr. Ross has always been listening to what I wanted to say. He advise is very valuable.

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  • 5
05/02/2025

Dr. Ross is well versed in medical updates and very compassionate and attentive to my ailments

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  • 5
05/02/2025

Dr Ross has been my choice of doctors for since 2004

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