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Dr. Richard Fermelia, MD
General Surgery* Age 63
Dr. Richard Fermelia, MD

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Fermelia, MD is a General Surgeon in Lincoln, NE.
Dr. Richard Fermelia, MD

Dr. Richard Fermelia, MD

General Surgery* Age 63
Lincoln, NE
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Fermelia, MD is a General Surgeon in Lincoln, NE.
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About Dr. Richard Fermelia, MD

Dr. Fermelia graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1989 and completed a residency at University of Texas Southwestern Dallas. Dr. Richard Fermelia, MD is a General Surgeon in Lincoln, NE and has 37 years experience. Dr. Fermelia currently practices at Pine Lake Behavioral Health LLC and is affiliated with CHI Health St. Elizabeth and York General Hospital. Dr. Fermelia's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Fermelia accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Abdominal Pain
Wound Repair
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Abdominal Pain
Wound Repair
Rib Fracture
Abdominal Disorders
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Breast Cancer
Breast Diseases
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diabetes
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hirschsprung's Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Klinefelter Syndrome
Lipomas
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Liver Abscess
Lung Cancer
Nail Infection
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Obesity
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Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomach Stenosis
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Anoscopy
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Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Bowel Obstruction Repair
Bowel Resection
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colon Surgery
Colostomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophageal Surgery
Excision
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Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Cyst
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Lipoma
Excision of Neck Mass
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision of Soft Tissue Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrotomy
GERD Treatment
Hemorrhoid Banding
Hemorrhoid Removal
Hemorrhoid Treatment
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia and Hydrocele Repair
Hernia Repair
Infrared Coagulation (IRC) Hemorrhoid Removal
Inguinal Hernia Surgery
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
Laparoscopic Colon Surgery for Cancer and Diverticular Disease
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Splenectomy
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Melanoma Removal
Minimal Access Surgery
Minimally Invasive Melanoma Surgery
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Port Removal
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Small Bowel Resection
Small Bowel Surgery
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy
Surgical Mesh Removal
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Trauma and Critical Care
Traumatic Resuscitation
Tube Feeding
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Venous Access Creation and Care
Venous Thrombectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Assurant Health
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Humana
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Guardian
  • Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • MetLife PPO
  • Rocky Mountain Health Plans
  • Ameritas
  • United Healthcare
  • Principal Financial Group
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Kaiser Permanente

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Meet Dr. Richard Fermelia, MD

Specialties*
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery
Gastroenterological Surgery
General Surgery
Dermatologic Surgery
Craniofacial Surgery
Breast Surgery
Breast Surgical Oncology
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Dr. Richard Fermelia, MD is affiliated with CHI Health St. Elizabeth and York General Hospital.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Utah School of Medicine
    1989
Medical Education
Internship
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    1990
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University of Texas Southwestern Dallas
    1994
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Richard Fermelia, MD Practices

  • CHI Health St. Elizabeth

    555 S 70th St, Lincoln, NE

  • York General Hospital

    2222 N Lincoln Ave, York, NE

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