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Dr. Gaa Odetta Richardson M.D., Gastroenterologist
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Dr. Gaa Odetta Richardson M.D.

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

4/5(40)
415 N Center St Suite 300 Hickory NC, 28601
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Gaa Richardson is a gastroenterologist practicing in Hickory, NC. Dr. Richardson specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Richardson performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

University of Alabama School of Medicine 2002

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Anemia
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Acid Reflux
  • Cirrhosis
  • Colon Polyps
  • Pain

Dr. Gaa Odetta Richardson M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 415 N Center St Suite 300

415 N Center St Suite 300 -
Hickory, NC 28601
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New patients: 828-328-3300
Fax: 828-328-9101

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Patient Experience with Dr. Richardson


4.0

Based on 40 reviews

Dr. Gaa Odetta Richardson M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 40 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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