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Richard D Koubek

Richard D Koubek, MD

Pulmonary Critical CarePulmonology

Accepting New Patients
Need help scheduling? Call (616) 267-8244

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult 18-64
  • Older Adult 65+

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Affiliations

  • Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital
  • Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals

About Richard D Koubek

About the Provider

Richard Koubek, MD, is a board-certified physician specializing in pulmonology, critical care and internal medicine. Dr. Koubek earned his medical degree from Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He completed his internal medicine residency at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and his pulmonary and critical care fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.His clinical interests include asthma, COPD, chronic cough, quality improvement and medical education. 

Dr. Koubek's clinical interests include asthma, interstitial lung diseases (ILD), chronic cough, shortness of breath, and exercise physiology. 

Locations

  1. Corewell Health Pulmonology - 4100 Lake Dr SE
    • phone: 616-267-8244
    • fax: 616-267-7272
  2. Corewell Health Pulmonology - 1845 Holton Rd
    • phone: 616-267-8244
    • fax: 616-267-7272
  3. Corewell Health Pulmonology - Lakewood
    • phone: 616-494-5820
    • fax: 616-494-5901

Experience

Education

  • Fellowship: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, 2022
  • Residency: Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2018
  • Medical School: Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine (MD), 2015

Board Certifications

  • Critical Care Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2022
  • Pulmonary Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2021
  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2018

Insurance

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  • Aetna/Cofinity
  • Align Senior Care MI
  • BCBS Medicare Advantage Plus Blue
  • BCBS PPO
  • BCBS Traditional
  • Blue Care Network
  • Blue Care Network Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Cross Complete
  • Cigna
  • Coventry First Health
  • HAP/ASR
  • Humana Military (Tricare East)
  • McLaren Commercial
  • McLaren Medicaid
  • McLaren Medicare Advantage
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Meridian AmBetter
  • Meridian Complete (MI Health LINK) Dual Eligible
  • Meridian Medicaid
  • Molina Medicaid/MiChild/Marketplace (Health Plus)
  • Molina Medicare
  • Priority Health Choice Medicaid
  • Priority Health HMO/PPO
  • Priority Health Medicare Advantage
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Trinity Health Plan of MI
  • UHC/Optum (VA Community Care Network)
  • UM Health Plan
  • United Health Care Commercial
  • United Health Care Dual Complete

Ratings & Reviews

4.8 out of 5

80 ratings, 33 reviews

Corewell Health is committed to delivering high-quality and compassionate care. These ratings and reviews are transparent patient feedback collected via survey following a provider care experience that asks patients and families about the care they received.

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    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/25/2026

    I was disappointed that he could not give me a definitive diagnosis and referred me to yet another physician.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/22/2026

    We have a great deal of respect for Dr and he has shown to be very trustworthy.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/18/2026

    Hoping I get feedback about the additional breathing test he order for me. (Asthma test) before my next appointment with him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/15/2026

    He’s just a really great caring Doctor. I felt like I was in good hands.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/10/2026

    He is a younger doctor who really cares about his patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/22/2025

    He explained very carefully what my disease is and what to expect in the future

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/19/2025

    Showed me high concern and caring enough to know how I was doing asking how he can help. Kind caring and respectful. professional

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/3/2025

    I know he is trying to help me but some of my issues he can't help like my claustrophobia I have deal with it my entire life since the navy

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/21/2025

    Discussed future course of action

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/15/2025

    He’s very caring and listens to what you are discussing with him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/8/2025

    He's a very nice, knowledgeable Dr.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/4/2025

    Outstanding. He makes me feel like he really cares about me. Excellent correspondence. Very thorough

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/4/2025

    Good listener- always checks to see if I have questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/28/2025

    I was very impressed. He asked questions. Answered my questions. Went thru my previous procedure n compared to my current ones. My wife n myself were very please.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/26/2025

    He was very informative

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/14/2025

    I just think he needed to spend a little more time with me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/26/2025

    Dr. Koubek is thoughtful and listens well. I've had lots of challenging experiences in doctor's offices, but I feel very supported here. He takes my pulmonary issues seriously.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/19/2025

    A very informative Doctor & Staff

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/15/2025

    Listened. Helped. Answerd questions

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/14/2025

    I would have rather met with him in person.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/9/2025

    Seemed to understand my questions about Zepher treatments

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/8/2025

    He is always very pleasant and explains everything very well.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/8/2025

    Dr. Koubek is very nice and explained everything so I could understand it.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/8/2025

    He is so kind, he listens to me and I can feel that he genuinely care about my care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/27/2025

    Excellent and caring doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/25/2025

    Nice young man.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/28/2025

    For the whole appointment took less than an hour in and out and done very satisfied

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/23/2025

    Doctor and staff were very helpful to me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/16/2025

    Thank you for your care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/15/2025

    He is an excellent physician; highly professional, well educated, with an outstanding ability to connect with his patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/10/2025

    Dr.Koubeck is informative in sharing treatments,pleasant in mannerisms.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/10/2025

    I was very satisfied with the service