Expertise in
17
conditions
Expertise in
17
conditions
The Maine Surgical Care Group
887 Congress St Ste 400, 
Portland, ME 

Overview

Richard Royal is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Portland, Maine.

Dr. Royal is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Ear Cancer, Appendectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 53 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in ME

Hospital Affiliations

Mainehealth Maine Medical Center
Northern Light Mercy Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Options
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Martin's Point Generations
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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
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Locations

The Maine Surgical Care Group
887 Congress St Ste 400, Portland, ME 04102

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Royal has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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. Richard Royal

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Royal?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard Royal by calling their office at 207-774-6368. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Richard Royal a top-rated expert for Melanoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard Royal is classified as an Elite expert for Melanoma, 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 Royal specialize in?

While Dr. Richard Royal is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Melanoma, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, and Ear Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Richard Royal participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Richard Royal has published 53 articles and abstracts on conditions like Melanoma. You can view a list of Dr. Richard Royal's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Richard Royal accept my insurance?

Dr. Richard Royal accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 207-774-6368 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.

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