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Dr. Richard Heard M.D.

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

5/5(9)
600 LEIGH DR COLUMBUS MS, 39705
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Dr. Richard Heard is a gastroenterologist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Heard 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. Heard performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

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Dr. Richard Heard M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 96 Jonathan Lucas St

96 Jonathan Lucas St -
Charleston, SC 29425
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600 LEIGH DR -
COLUMBUS, MS 39705
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New patients: 662-327-7525

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Dr. Richard Heard M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 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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