Overview
William Richards is a General Surgeon in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Richards is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 6 articles in the study of Gastrectomy.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
Locations
2451 University Hospital Dr, Mobile, AL 36617
75 S University Blvd, Unit 6000, Mobile, AL 36608
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
4 Clinical Trials
Singing River Health System
William Avara is a General Surgeon in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Dr. Avara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Avara is currently accepting new patients.
Donald Balder is a General Surgeon in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Balder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Balder is currently accepting new patients.
Singing River Health System
Jason Payne is a General Surgeon in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Dr. Payne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Payne is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- AchalasiaDr. Richards isAdvanced. Learn about Achalasia.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Richards isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- EndoscopyDr. Richards isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GastrectomyDr. Richards isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- HerniaDr. Richards isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Experienced
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- CholecystitisDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EsophagitisDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.