- Dr. James L Richards, MD
-112.000786
43.4799271
Dr. James L Richards, MD
General Surgery - Idaho, Idaho Falls
Overview
Dr. James L Richards, MD works in Idaho Falls, Idaho is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated University Of Utah School Of Medicine in 1972. Dr. Richards is affiliated with Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center and practicing for 51 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Charcot Reconstruction
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Cupping Therapy
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Exercise Management
...
• Fear of Getting Married
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Jaw Dystonia
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Skin Infections
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
more details
Procedures
• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic• Bone Marrow Biopsy
• Colectomy
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Excision of Breast Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gastrotomy
...
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparotomy
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Open Diaphragmatic and-or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Sphincterotomy
• Tracheal Surgery
more details
Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 51
State License
- Idaho
Education & Training
Medical School
University Of Utah School Of Medicine
Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Graduated: 1972
Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Graduated: 1972
Awards
1 American College Surgeons
2 Society of American Gast & Endocrinology
Dr. Richards Reviews
Reviews for Dr. James L Richards, MD are not present. Be the first to review this doctor!
Add review
I would recommend this provider to a friend
I received a timely response to my questions and concerns.
I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a thorough evaluation.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
I was given the medical information I needed in an understandable way.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
The results of my care met my expectations.
Email address will not be published
Office Locations
Primary location
Carter and Richards Mds PA
2001 South Woodruff Avenue Suite 3
Idaho (ID)
Idaho Falls
83404
Phone:(208) 529-5909
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Carter and Richards Mds PA, 2001 South Woodruff Avenue Suite 3, Idaho Falls, Idaho (ID), 83404
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Altius Health Plans
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross of Idaho
- Blue Cross of Idaho PPO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Choice Health
- First Choice Health PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Heritage Signature
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Meritain Health
- Open Access Plus
- PacificSource
- Premera Blue Cross
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
* Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.
Blog Posts
Blog Posts for Dr. James L Richards, MD are not present.
Patients Questions
Patients questions for Dr. James L Richards, MD are not present.
Affiliated Hospitals
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center
3100 Channing Way
Idaho ID,
Idaho Falls,
83404
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center is a hospital located in Idaho Falls, ID. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 1 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 5 of 13 procedures.
Specialists in General Surgery Idaho Falls (ID):
Latest reviews for General Surgery specialists
- Dr. C. is a pleasant, professional caring and fun doctor. Answered all my questions on a keep it simple level and explained everything. He took his time. I will refer them when needed. What a great group!07 February 2024
- He is the best if you need help with panic attacks. He fixed up my medication and I feel better.31 January 2024
- Dr. Jungblut and staff are all professional, fun, conscientious. Been going here for a long time. My children and grandchildren now see Dr. Jungblut too.24 January 2024
Sign Up / Login
Sign Up / Login