Robert J. Richards
Expertise in
7
conditions

Dr. Robert J. Richards

Gastroenterology
1350 Walton Way, 
Augusta, GA 
44 Years of Experience
Expertise in
7
conditions
1350 Walton Way, 
Augusta, GA 

Overview

Robert Richards is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years.

Dr. Richards is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Dr. Richards is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Graduate Institution

Tulane University, Gastroenterology, 2023, 1982

Residency

Stamford Hospital, Internal Medicine, 1985

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in LA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

Fellowships

Yale School of Medicine, Gastroenterology, 1989

Hospital Affiliations

Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System
Rapides Regional Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Piedmont Augusta Hospital
1350 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30901

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Richards 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert J. Richards

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Robert J. Richards?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert J. Richards by calling their office at 706-722-9011. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Robert J. Richards a top-rated expert for Endoscopy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert J. Richards is classified as an Advanced expert for Endoscopy, 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. Robert J. Richards specialize in?

While Dr. Robert J. Richards is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Acute Pancreatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Robert J. Richards accept my insurance?

Dr. Robert J. Richards accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 706-722-9011 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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