Dr. Richard W Proudfoot M.D.?
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Dr. Richard W Proudfoot M.D.

Surgeon

5/5(1)
425 Clinic Dr Morehead KY, 40351
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Richard Proudfoot is a general surgeon practicing in Morehead, KY. Dr. Proudfoot 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. Proudfoot 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 Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1978

University of Louisville School of Medicine 1978

University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1978

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 39 years of experience

Treatments

  • Skin Cancer
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Colon Polyps
  • Pain
  • Leg Ulcer
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Richard W Proudfoot M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 425 Clinic Dr

425 Clinic Dr -
Morehead, KY 40351
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New patients: 606-784-1049, 606-784-7551, 606-783-1511
Fax: 606-780-2373, 606-783-1099

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Patient Experience with Dr. Proudfoot


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ST CLAIRE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

222 MEDICAL CIRCLE MOREHEAD KY 40351

Head southeast on Clinic Drive 309 ft
Turn left onto Flemingsburg Road (KY 32) 2268 ft
Turn left onto 2nd Street 248 ft
Continue straight onto West 2nd Street 438 ft
Turn left onto Allen Avenue 422 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

MORGAN COUNTY ARH HOSPITALl

476 LIBERTY ROAD WEST LIBERTY KY 41472

Head southeast on Clinic Drive 309 ft
Turn left onto Flemingsburg Road (KY 32) 4172 ft
Turn right onto West Wilkinson Boulevard (US 60) 2759 ft
Turn left onto Clearfield Road (KY 519) 23.2 mi
Continue straight onto Main Street (US 460) 3230 ft
Turn right onto Liberty Road (KY 2498) 2435 ft
You have arrived at your destination

FLEMING COUNTY HOSPITALl

55 FOUNDATION DRIVE FLEMINGSBURG KY 41041

Head southeast on Clinic Drive 309 ft
Turn right onto Flemingsburg Road (KY 32) 26.5 mi
Turn right onto Medical Park Drive 391 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left