- Dr. Richard C Vallette, MD
Dr. Richard C Vallette, MD
Overview
Dr. Richard C Vallette, MD works in Columbus, Mississippi is a specialist in General Surgery, Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery and graduated Lsu School Med New Orleans in 1984. Dr. Vallette is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital - Collierville, Baptist Memorial Hospital - Golden Triangle, Baptist Memorial Hospital - North Mississippi, Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women, Nea Baptist Memorial Hospital and practicing for 39 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
- Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Arthritic Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joints
• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Charcot Reconstruction
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cupping Therapy
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
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• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Esophageal Tumor
• Exercise Management
• Facial Paresthesia
• Fear of Getting Married
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Genetic Testing
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Monoclonal Gammopathy of Uncertain Significance
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Optic Ataxia
• Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Shoulder Fractures
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
• Warts
• Wrinkles
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Procedures
• Adrenalectomy• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
• Biopsy of Breast
• Bone Marrow Biopsy
• Colectomy
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
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• Excision of Breast Tumor
• Excision of Rectal Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Gastrectomy
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Orchiectomy
• Parathyroidectomy
• Peripheral Artery Bypass Procedures
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
• Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
• Renal Transplant and Nephrectomy
• Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
• Splenectomy
• Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
• Thoracentesis
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Thyroid Lobectomy
• Thyroidectomy
• Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
• Tracheal Surgery
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 39
State License
- Louisiana
Education & Training
Medical School
New Orleans, LA, USA
Graduated: 1984
Internship Hospital
New Orleans, LA, USA
Year completed: 1985
Awards
Dr. Vallette Reviews
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I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
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.
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.
Office Locations
Primary location
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Mcclanahan and Vallette Mds, 2600 5th Street North, Columbus, Mississippi (MS), 39705
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care of Tennessee
- Coventry Health Care of Tennessee PPO
- Dental Blue 100/200/300
- GEHA
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- NGS CoreSource
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Worker's Compensation WC
- Workers Compensation
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Affiliated Hospitals
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Baptist Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Memphis, TN. This hospital reports jointly with Baptist Memorial Hospital - Collierville. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at t...
Baptist Memorial Hospital - Collierville
Baptist Memorial Hospital - Collierville is a hospital located in Collierville, TN. This hospital reports jointly with Baptist Memorial Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are...
Baptist Memorial Hospital - Golden Triangle
Baptist Memorial Hospital - Golden Triangle is a hospital located in Columbus, MS. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 9 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 9 of 9 procedures.
Baptist Memorial Hospital - North Mississippi
Baptist Memorial Hospital - North Mississippi is a hospital located in Oxford, MS. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 2 of 12 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 12 procedures.
Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women
Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women is a non-profit hospital located in Memphis, TN. This hospital reports jointly with Baptist Memorial Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs ar...
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