Dr. Richard Henry Gettys M.D.?
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Dr. Richard Henry Gettys M.D.

Surgeon

4/5(8)
35 Medical Ridge Dr Greenville SC, 29605
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Richard Gettys is a general surgeon practicing in Greenville, SC. Dr. Gettys 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. Gettys provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 37 years of experience

Dr. Richard Henry Gettys M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 35 Medical Ridge Dr

35 Medical Ridge Dr -
Greenville, SC 29605
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New patients: 864-269-0950
Fax: 864-269-8339

325 MEDICAL PKWY -
GREER, SC 29650
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New patients: 864-797-9400
Fax: 864-797-9402

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Dr. Richard Henry Gettys M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon 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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