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Who is Dr. Richards, Surgeon in Idaho Falls, ID?
Dr. James Richards, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Idaho Falls, ID. He is board certified. Dr. Richards graduated from University of Utah Sch of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Richards is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richards’s office at (208) 529-5909.
Where did Dr. Richards go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, General Surgery | University Of California
Medical School: University of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut | University of Utah Sch of Medicine
Is Dr. Richards board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Richards, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Richards speak?
Dr. Richards and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Richards typically treat?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. James Richards may include:
Please contact Dr. Richards' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Richards typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. James Richards may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Richards' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Richards accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Richards' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Richards' office located?
Dr. James Richards' Primary Practice
2001 S Woodruff Ave Ste 3
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 529-5909
What is Dr. Richards's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Richards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902809221.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richards?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Richards
What is Dr. James Richards's specialty?
Dr. Richards is a Surgeon near Idaho Falls, ID.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. James Richards affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Richards is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is James Richards accepting new patients in Idaho Falls, ID?
Yes, Dr. James Richards is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Richards offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Richards's office at (208) 529-5909 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Richards?
Please contact Dr. Richards's office at (208) 529-5909 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Richards have?
Dr. James Richards is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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