Jason F. Richardson
Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
4860 E Baseline Rd, Suite 105, 
Mesa, AZ 

Overview

Dr. Jason Richardson is a board-certified and fellowship-trained minimally invasive bariatric and general surgeon, who has dedicated his professional life to improving the health and lives of his patients.  He is a published author of multiple articles and book chapters on the topics of general and bariatric surgery.  As an innovator in the search for better treatments, Dr. Richardson has spoken at conferences throughout the United States on the subjects of his research and surgical techniques.Dr. Richardson attended the Ohio State University medical school and was chief surgical resident at the Hospital of Saint Raphael affiliated with Yale University School of Medicine.  He completed a fellowship in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery at the University of California, Irvine.  He has trained and mentored medical students, resident physicians, and junior surgeons in advanced surgical techniques.During his career, Dr. Richardson has received awards for patient care, technical skill, and research, and he has earned membership to the American College of Surgeons (ACS), the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), and other surgical and honor societies. He has been certified by the American Board of Surgery.He performs a wide-range of procedures including treatments for obesity, reflux disease, hernias, gallbladder disease, cancer, and numerous other medical conditions. Through his dedicated practice, research, publications, and training of other surgeons, Dr. Richardson hopes to share his deep appreciation for the life-changing effects that compassionate care can have on patients.  His greatest honor remains the thousands of individuals who have entrusted him with their care.Through his dedicated practice, research, publications, and training of other surgeons, Dr. Richardson hopes to share his deep appreciation for the life-changing effects that compassionate care can have on patients.  His greatest honor remains the thousands of individuals who have entrusted him with their care.

Dr. Richardson is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Heartburn, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Ohio State University College Of Medicine

Specialties

Bariatric Medicine

Licenses

Surgery in AZ

Board Certifications

Surgery General Surgery

Fellowships

University of California - Irvine Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Dignity Health Chandler Regional Medical Center
Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D

Locations

Pivot Weight Loss Center
4860 E Baseline Rd, Suite 105, Mesa, AZ 85206

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jason F. Richardson

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jason F. Richardson?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Jason F. Richardson by calling their office at 480-485-8585. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Jason F. Richardson a top-rated expert for Obesity?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jason F. Richardson is classified as an Advanced expert for Obesity, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Jason F. Richardson specialize in?

While Dr. Jason F. Richardson is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Heartburn. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.

Does Dr. Jason F. Richardson participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Jason F. Richardson has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. Jason F. Richardson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Jason F. Richardson accept my insurance?

Dr. Jason F. Richardson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 480-485-8585 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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