Dr. Richard Arthur Crass M.D.
Surgeon
655 W 8th St Ufjp Surgery Dept Jacksonville FL, 32209About
Dr. Richard Crass is a general surgeon practicing in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Crass 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. Crass 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1972
Temple University School of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Surgical options in the management of groin hernias.
- The case for outpatient breast biopsy.
- Breast biopsies on outpatients.
- A decision analysis of traumatic splenic injuries.
- Management of gallstones.
- General surgery-epitomes of progress: portal hypertension.
- General surgery: treatment of asymptomatic gallstones.
- Surgical treatment of peptic ulcer disease.
- Effect of donor-disseminated intravascular coagulation in liver transplantation.
- Potentiation of azaserine by cholestyramine in the rat.
- Dose effects of raw soybean flour on pancreatic growth.
- The effect of fasting on enzyme levels in the enlarged and involuting rat pancreas.
- Rapid changes in pancreatic DNA, RNA and protein in the rat during pancreatic enlargement and involution.
- The effect of long-term feeding of soya-bean flour diets on pancreatic growth in the rat.
- Management of foreign body ingestion.
Treatments
- Pain
- Hernia
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