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Dr. John Richards, MD

General Surgery* Age 66
Panama City, FL
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience
Dr. John Richards, MD is a General Surgeon in Panama City, FL.
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Dr. Richards graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia. Dr. John Richards, MD is a General Surgeon in Panama City, FL and has 44 years experience. Dr. Richards's office accepts new patients. Dr. Richards is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
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Abdominoplasty
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bacteriuria Screening
Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Cholesterol Screening
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Cystotomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Duodenal Polypectomy
Dyslexia Assessment
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopy
Endscpc Sphincterotomy Papillotomy Robotic Assist
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hepatitis A Screening
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Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Hernia Repair
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Joint Fluid Test
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mammography
Mastectomy
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pilonidal Cyst Removal
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Proctectomy
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
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)
Renal Transplant
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Salpingo Oophorectomy with Robotic Assist
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Grafts
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Spinal and Postural Screening
Spinal Nerve Block
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenorrhaphy
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thoracentesis
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroid Screening
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • WellCare
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Medicare
  • United Healthcare
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Aetna
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Cigna

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1008 Jenks Ave, Panama City, FL 32401
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (850) 215-3000
  2. 2 Yvonne Bullard MD PA
    801 E 6th St Ste 606, Panama City, FL 32401
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (850) 804-3800

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Wound & Burn Care
General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Richards, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Richards's profile.

Dr. John Richards, MD is affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Bay, Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast, Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola, HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital and Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf.

Yes, Dr. John Richards, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    1982
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Ascension Sacred Heart Bay

    615 N Bonita Ave, Panama City, FL

  • Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast

    7800 US Highway 98 W, Miramar Beach, FL

  • Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola

    5151 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL

  • HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital

    449 W 23rd St, Panama City, FL

  • Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf

    3801 E Highway 98, Port Saint Joe, FL

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