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Dr. Richard J Peirce MD

Anesthesiologist

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5901 Westown Pkwy Suite 210 West Des Moines IA, 50266
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Dr. Richard Peirce is an anesthesiologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Peirce ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Peirce also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

University of Iowa Medical School

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1973

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 45 years of experience

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Dr. Richard J Peirce MD's Practice location

Practice At 1650 4th St Se

1650 4th St Se -
Rochester, MN 55904
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New patients: 802-847-2700

Practice At 5901 Westown Pkwy Suite 210

5901 Westown Pkwy Suite 210 -
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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New patients: 515-243-1557, 515-221-9222
Fax: 515-221-0575

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