- Dr. Richard H Gettys, MD
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Dr. Richard H Gettys, MD
General Surgery - South Carolina, Greenville
Overview
Dr. Richard H Gettys, MD works in Greenville, South Carolina is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated Medical University Of South Carolina in 1980. Dr. Gettys is affiliated with Greenville Memorial Hospital and practicing for 43 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Abdominal Hernia• Achilles Tendon Reconstruction
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy
• Adrenalectomy
• AIDS
• Arthritis of the Neck
• Arthritis of the Spine
• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Back Injuries
• Blindness
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• Carotid Body Tumor
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Conjunctivoplasty
• COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 4
• Cupping Therapy
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Desmoid Tumor
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Edema
• Erysipelas
• Exercise Management
• Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer
• Fear of Getting Married
• Floaters
• Food Allergy - Strawberry
• Food Allergy - Thyme
• Gastrointestinal Procedure
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Genetic Testing
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Haglund's Deformity Resection
• Heat Cramps
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Jaw Dystonia
• Keratitis
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Labile Hypertension
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Low Back Pain During Pregnancy
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Myelitis
• Open-Angle Glaucoma
• Optic Ataxia
• Osteochondritis Dissecans
• Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
• Protruding Ears
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Urticaria Due to Cold
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
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Procedures
• Abdominal Mass Biopsy• Anti-Reflux Surgery
• Appendectomy
• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Biopsy
• Biopsy of Affected Tissue
• Biopsy of Breast
• Bladder Biopsy
• Colectomy
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• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Excision
• Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
• Excision of Breast Tumor
• Excision of Lipoma
• Excision of Neck Mass
• Excision of Skin Cancer
• Excision of Skin Lesion
• Excision of Small Cyst
• Excision of Soft Tissue Lesion
• Excision of Stomach Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Excisional Biopsy
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Gallbladder Removal
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Hemorrhoid Removal
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Biopsy
• Laparotomy
• Liver Biopsy
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Muscle Biopsy
• Open Diaphragmatic and-or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Partial Mastectomy
• Percutaneous Biopsy With Drainage
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Port Removal
• Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Sentinel Node Biopsy
• Skin Biopsy
• Skin Grafts
• Soft Tissue Mass Biopsy
• Splenectomy
• Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
• Surgery, Trauma
• Surgical Biopsy
• Thoracentesis
• Trigger Point Injection
• Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Vagotomy
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 43
State License
- South Carolina
Education & Training
Medical School
Medical University Of South Carolina
Charleston, SC, United States
Graduated: 1980
Charleston, SC, United States
Graduated: 1980
Residency Hospitals
Roanoke Meml Hospital
Year completed: 1985
Year completed: 1985
Internship Hospital
Roanoke Meml Hospital
Year completed: 1981
Year completed: 1981
Awards
1 ACS
2 AMA
3 AOA
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Office Locations
Primary location
Steadmen Hawkins Clinic
200 Patewood Drive Suite C100
South Carolina (SC)
Greenville
29615
Phone:(864) 454-7422
Other Office Locations
University Medical Group
325 Medical Parkway Suite 250
South Carolina (SC)
Greenville
29650
Phone:(864) 797-9400
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Steadmen Hawkins Clinic, 200 Patewood Drive Suite C100, Greenville, South Carolina (SC), 29615
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- American Republic
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
- Blue Options PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- GEHA
- Golden Rule
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- MedCost
- MedCost PPO
- MedHealthInsurance
- Medicaid
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Medico
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Universal American
- WellCare
- Wells Fargo Insurance
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Affiliated Hospitals
Greenville Memorial Hospital
701 Grove Road
South Carolina SC,
Greenville,
29605
Greenville Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Greenville, SC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 11 of 13 procedures.
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