
Dr. Heather Richardson M.D.
Surgeon
77 Collier Rd Nw Suite 2050 Atlanta GA, 30309About
Dr. Heather Richardson is a general surgeon practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Richardson specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Richardson provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1999
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Practice At 77 Collier Rd Nw Suite 2050
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