About
Dr. Richard M. , has practiced medicine since 1979. , where a kind and attentive family physician first sparked his interest in medicine. He completed his undergraduate studies at Fordham University in the Bronx and earned his medical degree from Georgetown University Medical School.
While at Georgetown, Dr. Delany grew fascinated by the unanswered questions surrounding common diseases. He spent hours in the Georgetown Library tracing the mechanisms behind conditions like high blood pressure, psoriasis, and ulcerative colitis. That early curiosity never left him. C. designation as a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. He also earned a Diplomate designation from the American Board of Anti-Aging Medicine and a Certificate of Formal Training in Functional Medicine. His advanced training includes four integrative medicine courses at the Paracelsus Clinic in Switzerland and attendance at the Integrative Biological Medicine Convention in Baden Baden, Germany. Dr. Delany serves as a Fellow of the Francis Countway Medical Library in Boston. He is passionate about cardiovascular disease prevention, metabolic health, anti-aging, and root-cause diagnosis. In his spare time, he reads medical journals from around the world. "
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Fordham University, Bronx, NY
Medical School
Georgetown University Medical School
Additional Training
Four integrative medicine courses at the Paracelsus Clinic in Switzerland; Integrative Biological Medicine Convention, Baden Baden, Germany; Fellow of the Francis Countway Medical Library, Boston
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Delany right for?
Dr. Delany is a strong fit for adults who have struggled to find answers to complex or persistent health concerns. Patients dealing with high cholesterol, high blood pressure, chronic pain, or weight management challenges benefit from his root-cause approach. Older adults seeking geriatric expertise alongside preventive and cardiovascular care find his multi-specialty background particularly valuable. His small panel size ensures each patient receives thorough, unhurried attention at every visit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Delany focuses on cardiovascular disease, metabolic health, chronic conditions, and age-related concerns. He treats high cholesterol, high blood pressure, chronic pain, and weight management challenges, among others. His training in functional medicine allows him to investigate root causes rather than manage symptoms alone.
"Think and Link" is Dr. Delany's clinical framework for finding the shared mechanisms connecting a patient's full health history. He looks for underlying patterns that link seemingly unrelated symptoms or conditions. This approach often reveals root causes that more conventional evaluations miss.
Yes. Dr. Delany holds board certifications in internal medicine, cardiology, geriatrics, and critical care. The American College of Cardiology recognizes him as a Fellow. He also holds a Diplomate designation from the American Board of Anti-Aging Medicine and a Certificate of Formal Training in Functional Medicine.
Dr. Delany uses a broad range of advanced diagnostics. These include Boston Heart Lab lipid subfraction testing, Prodrome Scan advanced blood analysis, echocardiograms, exercise stress testing, Holter monitoring, coronary artery calcification measurement, and urine organic acid analysis.
Dr. Delany completed four integrative medicine courses at the Paracelsus Clinic in Switzerland. He also attended the Integrative Biological Medicine Convention in Baden Baden, Germany. He serves as a Fellow of the Francis Countway Medical Library in Boston and continues to read medical journals from around the world.
Dr. Delany often sees patients who have struggled to find answers through other providers. His practice draws adults dealing with cardiovascular risk, metabolic dysfunction, chronic pain, and complex age-related concerns. Older adults seeking comprehensive geriatric and preventive care also make up a significant part of his panel.
Yes. When specialist care is necessary, Dr. Delany refers patients to six major Boston-area hospitals. These include Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital, giving patients access to a strong network of specialized resources.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026