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Lars Rikardsen, MD

Family Medicine

4.9
350 Ratings
Practices In: Naperville
Patients Seen: All Ages

Fos­ter­ing a strong doc­tor-patient rela­tion­ship is a priv­i­lege and at the core of fam­i­ly med­i­cine. My goal is to work with patients to keep them hap­py and healthy.

Qual­i­ty mat­ters when it comes to sup­ple­ments. Whether you’re new or expe­ri­enced with sup­ple­ments, trust­ed, qual­i­ty options can sup­port your immu­ni­ty, heart health, and nutri­ent intake. Duly has part­nered with Fullscript, offer­ing access to high-qual­i­ty sup­ple­ments deliv­ered direct­ly to your door. Ask your provider about Fullscript and our exclu­sive dis­counts at your next visit.

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Locations

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Naperville

640 S. Washington St.

Suite 350

Naperville, Illinois 60540

630-717-2646

(Family Medicine)
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General Info
Video
Hospital Affiliations
Languages
English
Awards & Accolades
Eagle Scout Award 2006
University of Illinois Bronze Tablet Scholar 2011
Clinical Interests

Pre­ven­tive care, Adult dia­betes, Hyper­ten­sion, Men­tal health, Pedi­atrics, Sports medicine

Personal Interests

Attend­ing con­certs, Fan­ta­sy sports, Golf, Spend­ing time with fam­i­ly and friends

Memberships
American Academy of Family Physicians Illinois State Medical Society

Edward Hospital
801 S. Washington St. Naperville, Illinois 60540 630-527-3000 Get Directions
Education
School
University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine Graduation Date: 2015 Degree: MD
Residency
MacNeal Hospital Resident in Family Medicine

Ratings

Ratings Category

The Patient Satisfaction Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our independent rating system, the Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.

Patient Satisfaction Rating

4.9

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.9
348 Ratings

Provider discussed treatment options

4.9
349 Ratings

Provider explained things clearly

4.9
350 Ratings

Provider included you in decisions

4.9
330 Ratings

Provider showed concern

4.9
350 Ratings

Comments

Comments are collected in our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Surveys. Patients are de-identified to protect confidentiality and patient privacy. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.
"Dr. Rikardsen is very good at listening to concerns and explaining his rationale for treatment."
5
May. 5, 2025
"Dr Lars Rikardsen is great!"
5
May. 4, 2025
"Excellent patient care by Dr Rikardsen"
5
Apr. 30, 2025
"I am very grateful for the amount of time he dedicated with me and explain my health issues with patience and not in a hurry with making it that I fully understand. So I am very very happy with the help and service I got with Dr and all his nurses."
5
Apr. 23, 2025
"Dr Rikardsen's office and staff are number one!"
5
Apr. 23, 2025
"Very well"
5
Apr. 21, 2025
"Dr. Rikardsen is wonderful! He is caring, compassionate and very thorough."
5
Apr. 19, 2025
"Dr Rikardsen is very understanding and provides excellent care."
5
Apr. 18, 2025
"I have had the good fortune of having excellent doctors over the years and Lars Is no exception. He Is knowledgable, professional, personable and keenly interested In my needs.I rate him a 10."
5
Apr. 18, 2025
"I really like Dr Rikardsen, and his nurse. They are both very caring people."
5
Apr. 17, 2025
"Doctor took the time to answer all my questions"
5
Apr. 10, 2025
"Dr. Rikardsen took time to answer all of my questions and offered very good advice."
5
Apr. 10, 2025
"I trust him."
4.6
Apr. 10, 2025
"I am very pleased with Dr. Rickardsen. He always listens to me. He demonstrates support and care"
5
Apr. 9, 2025
"Excellent experience and level of care!"
5
Mar. 28, 2025
"Excellent care."
5
Mar. 26, 2025
"Dr.R is excellent. His nurse is vey efficient and personable."
5
Mar. 24, 2025
"Dr. Rikardsen is very caring and compassionate."
5
Mar. 24, 2025
"He is a very caring, thorough Dr. I drive 40 minutes to see him because he I know I will receive the best care from him."
5
Mar. 23, 2025
"Dr Rikardson is a phenomenal doctor. Incredibly thorough detailed. I'm very grateful for how helpful he has been to me regarding some of my health issues. We moved 45 minutes away a few years ago and I refuse to find a closer doctor because of how great he is."
5
Mar. 22, 2025
"Dr. Lars Rickartsen is a wonderful doctor who makes his patient feel comfortable,right from the moment he enters the room.He is friendly and cheerful. He engages the patient with courtesy while talking to him/her. He makes detailed inquiries about the symptoms, feelings, medication, allergies before he recommends treatment options. He also explains why he is doing it. His prescriptions work well in terms of tolerance and efficacy He also discusses precautions needed for long term wellness. I like to recommend him to my friends and relatives."
5
Mar. 22, 2025
"Great doctor. Data focused, good listener, great communicator."
5
Mar. 20, 2025
"I do recommend him to others. Best doctor I have had the privilege to have as my primary"
5
Mar. 20, 2025
"Dr. Rikardsen is very personable and thorough"
5
Mar. 15, 2025
"Doctor Lars is my favorite Duly doctor. Explains everything so I can understand. Shows compassion and listens to my issues and concerns."
5
Mar. 13, 2025
"so far so good got no complaints"
5
Mar. 13, 2025
"I've had excellent experiences with Dr. Rikardsen. He is thorough, professional and takes his time making sure I understand explanations / conditions. Highly recommend."
5
Mar. 13, 2025
"My visit was extremely thorough, with much care."
5
Mar. 9, 2025
"Always a positive experience with Dr Rikardsen"
5
Mar. 7, 2025
"Great Doctor"
5
Mar. 6, 2025
"Dr. Lars Rickardsen is excellent, he listens, cares, communicates options, so glad to have him as my doctor."
5
Mar. 6, 2025
"Dr. Rikardsen is wonderful."
5
Mar. 3, 2025
"Dr. RIKARDSEN was thorough, patient and empathetic. He is an excellent doctor."
5
Feb. 28, 2025
"Fantastic service"
5
Feb. 28, 2025
"Very happy with service"
5
Feb. 26, 2025
"Absolutely love having Dr. Rikardsen as my doctor. He knows his stuff, helps me come to a good informed decision, and doesn't make me feel stupid when I don't know something. I trust his care."
5
Feb. 26, 2025
"Dr Rikardsen is by far the best primary Doctor I have ever had and I am 77 years old."
5
Feb. 26, 2025
"Very detailed visit. Dr. Rickardsen is a concerned, caring and knowledgeable physician. I have complete faith in him."
5
Feb. 25, 2025
"Dr Rikardsen is very thorough. I appreciate that he doesn't rush through my appointment."
5
Nov. 15, 2024
"Dr.Rikardsen is an excellent doctor. His staff is very professional and pleasant. I am very pleased with everyone."
5
Nov. 15, 2024
"Overall, my visit was excellent. In what was a routine annual wellness visit, Dr. Rikardsen as well as nurse Lisa listened carefully regarding minor concerns that I raised regarding my health and provided thoughtful consideration and feedback. There was ample time for conversation and I am very appreciative for their attentiveness. This is consistent with all my previous visits to see Dr. Rikardsen, which is why my entire family continues to come to him as our primary family physician. Bonus - there were no delays between my arrival and departure at the office."
5
Nov. 12, 2024
"Excellent first visit experience"
5
Nov. 9, 2024
"Dr. Rikardsen was well prepared for the visit. He was aware of all issues that had come up since our last visit."
5
Nov. 9, 2024
"Dr Rikardsen is a great PCP"
5
Nov. 7, 2024
"Dr. Rikardsen and his nurse are amazing. Both really take there time to make you feel heard and answer any questions. Very thorough."
5
Oct. 30, 2024
"Dr. Rikardsen is one of the best physicians I have worked with. Thoughtful, succinct, perceptive and reassuring."
5
Oct. 30, 2024
"Great job and on time."
5
Oct. 25, 2024
"Great doc. Thorough and caring and listened which is always important but rare for most doctors !!"
5
Oct. 21, 2024
"Thorough and knowledgeable as usual."
5
Oct. 18, 2024
"Dr Rikardson was attentive and informative. Recognizing and respecting my wishes. I always leave with the reality that he cares greatly about my wellbeing."
5
Oct. 17, 2024
"Dr Lars was very thorough in addressing my physical and personal conditioning."
5
Oct. 12, 2024
"Dr. Rickardsen was very thorough and caring. He spent a lot of time with me. I'm glad I now have him as a doctor."
5
Oct. 12, 2024
"Never had a bad experience"
5
Oct. 10, 2024
"Dr Rikardsen discussed palliative care with us and is a very compassionate provider and direct. listened attentively."
5
Oct. 7, 2024
"He was thorough and took his time to listen and explain everything to me."
5
Oct. 6, 2024
"Excellent care and empathy. Clear and concise next steps. Well done!"
5
Oct. 6, 2024
"Caring"
5
Oct. 4, 2024
"I have been a patient for many years and am always impressed with how professional, knowledgeable, caring and helpful the entire staff is."
5
Oct. 3, 2024
"Dr Rikardsen is the best."
5
Oct. 1, 2024
"Excellent doctor and nurse whom they listen and help to the level a lay man can understand. I am very grateful to have these people on my side to keep me as health as I can be. I cannot ask better than these people to care my health and wellbeing."
5
Sep. 24, 2024
"Excellent physician. Will be my son's permanent primary."
5
Sep. 22, 2024
"The doctor shows that he cares about not just the physical health but also the mental health, which is just as important."
5
Sep. 22, 2024
"I've seen Dr. Rikardson on several times over the last 4 years. I am very comfortable with his care, professionalism, responsiveness, and patience with his time answering my questions."
5
Sep. 22, 2024
"Great Doctor."
5
Sep. 3, 2024
"Dr Lars is a very caring and thorough doctor!"
5
Sep. 3, 2024
"I have so much respect for Dr. Rickardsen. He is thorough and shows real care."
5
Sep. 3, 2024
"Dr. Rikardsen always listens, and we plan my care together."
5
Sep. 3, 2024
"Dr Rikardsen is awesome!"
5
Sep. 3, 2024
"Dr. Lars was very thorough"
5
Aug. 27, 2024
"Patient with my questions and thorough"
5
Aug. 22, 2024
"Dr Rikardsen is very thorough and listens very well."
5
Aug. 13, 2024
"I frequently recommend the office on social media"
5
Aug. 6, 2024
"Dr. Rikardsen was very conscientious and reviewed my entire record and determined I should adjust my medications."
5
Jul. 31, 2024
"I loved the visit with Dr. Lars Richardson, he communicated everything I needed to hear. Also, he gave me solutions to questions I asked on the fly concerning my body."
5
Jul. 30, 2024
"Dr Rikardsen does a fine job of diagnosing medical issues and laying out a plan of tests and follow up to thouroghly address it. He does not rush when you have a question or concern."
5
Jul. 23, 2024
"I receive prompt and excellent care from Dr Lars Rikardsen, I recommend Dr. Rikardsen to all my friends. Very caring, kind"
5
Jul. 23, 2024
"Dr. Rikardsen, genuinely listens and displays genuine empathy."
5
Jul. 23, 2024
"Listens to me"
5
Jul. 23, 2024
"Dr. Rikardsen is very professional, kind and has a real interest in your health. My husband and I are very lucky to have him."
5
Jul. 16, 2024
"Dr. Rikardsen is the best primary care doc I have worked with. I feel heard and understood when I share my concerns."
5
Jul. 12, 2024
"Doctor is very informative and explains how he makes his decisions."
5
Jun. 30, 2024
"Love Dr. Lars"
5
Jun. 25, 2024
"Excellent doctor who involves you in your care options"
5
Jun. 23, 2024
"Very thorough and professional yet pleasant"
5
Jun. 18, 2024
"The doctor was very personable and caring toward my questions and concerns while delivering care in a way that wasn't putting me down"
5
Jun. 18, 2024
"Dr. Rikardsen was very reassuring and patient. I felt like he was in no rush, and that he listened carefully to learn about me and what I needed."
5
Jun. 18, 2024
"Dr. Rikardsen is an exceptional doctor. "
5
Jun. 16, 2024
"Dr. Rikardsen is extremely thorough and pragmatic. I had quite a few questions, to which he answered all of. He was also thorough in asking about items we discussed from previous visits."
4.8
Jun. 11, 2024
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