Overview
Richard Alexander is a General Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Alexander is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
3500 W Wheatland Rd, Dallas, TX 75237
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Dr. Leeds is a Clinical Associate Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. He attended Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica, West Indies. During the medical school curriculum, Dr. Leeds excelled in anatomy and physiology pushing him toward surgery. Upon doing clinical rotations in New York and New Jersey, he was drawn closer to the field of surgery. Dr. Leeds then completed his clinical rotations as a medical student in Phoenix, AZ, at Maricopa Medical Center. He felt the learning environment, clinical experience and surgical education was ideal to continue surgical education, so he remained there to train in the general surgery residency program. The program is affiliated with the University of Arizona School of Medicine, and the curriculum included rotations through several other prestigious affiliates such as the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Scottsdale Healthcare Hospitals and Providence Portland Medical Center in Oregon. Here he received several honors including awards from the emergency medicine residency program for the Impact Award, the House Officer of the Year from University of Arizona School Medicine and the Ambassador of Medical Ethics given by the surgery department. After completing general surgery residency, he went on to train in a minimally invasive surgery fellowship with one of the field's greatest contributors, Lee Swanstrom, at Providence Portland Medical Center. While in fellowship, he operated with several world-renowned surgeons in the fields of minimally invasive surgery, colorectal surgery and hepatobiliary surgery, and he became a member of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Leeds was nominated for D Magazine's Best Docs in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Dr. Leeds is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard A. Alexander
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard A. Alexander?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard A. Alexander by calling their office at 214-947-7281. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard A. Alexander a top-rated expert for Cholecystitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard A. Alexander is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cholecystitis, 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. Richard A. Alexander specialize in?
While Dr. Richard A. Alexander is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Gallbladder Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Richard A. Alexander accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard A. Alexander accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 214-947-7281 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Distinguished
- CholecystitisDr. Alexander isDistinguished. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- CellulitisDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Alexander isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Experienced
- BoilsDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Collapsed LungDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- GangreneDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Gangrene.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Alexander isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
