

Office Address
Gnaden Huetten Professional Bldg. 281 North 12th Street, Suite B, Lehighton, PA 18235
Office Hours
Monday 8:30 - 5
Tuesday 9 - 5
Wednesday 9 - 7
Thursday 9 - 5
Friday 8:30 - 5
Phone
(610) 377-7793
Fax
(610) 377-9241
Bio & Information
Dr. Lizak has been serving Carbon County Gnaden Huetten Hospital since 1996. His initial practice focused on critical care and procedural medicine and has transitioned into outpatient and nursing home care. He has been director of the summit nursing home since 2005. He still enjoys coming to work each day, seeing new people and faces and helping others. He also values the generational friends and patients he has made over the years. His philosophy has always been "Good medicine is good medicine and if you practice good medicine you will always be successful".
He is married to his beautiful wife Ann since 1993. They have 3 boys who are pursuing careers in medicine. His hobbies include golfing, traveling, gardening and spending time with the family.
Education
Scranton Temple Residency Program
July 1992 - June 1996
Allentown Osteopathic Hospital Internship
July 1992 - June 1993
Philadelphia College Osteopathic Medicine
September 1988 - June 1992
Wilkes College - BS Biology
Magna Cum Laude
September 1984 - May 1988
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine
Professional Memberships:
Pennsylvania Medical Society
Carbon County Medical Society
American College of Physicians

Richard J. Lizak, D.O.
Richard J. Lizak, D.O.
Internal Medicine
Accepting New Patients
