Dr. Richard J Holecek MD
Surgeon
710 Sunset Drive Suite F La Grande OR, 97850About
Dr. Richard Holecek is a general surgeon practicing in La Grande, OR. Dr. Holecek 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. Holecek 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 Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1969
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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