Dr. Richard E. Anderson M.D.
Surgeon
48 W 1500 N Nephi UT, 84648Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Richard Anderson is a general surgeon practicing in Nephi, UT. Dr. Anderson 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. Anderson 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
Univ of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1988
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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CENTRAL VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER - CAHl
48 WEST 1500 NORTH NEPHI UT 84648SANPETE VALLEY HOSPITAL - CAHl
1100 SOUTH MEDICAL DRIVE MOUNT PLEASANT UT 84647