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Dr. William Richardson, MD
Bariatric Surgery* Age 66
Dr. William Richardson, MD
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Dr. William Richardson, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in New Orleans, LA.
Dr. William Richardson, MD
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Dr. William Richardson, MD

Bariatric Surgery* Age 66
New Orleans, LA
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. William Richardson, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in New Orleans, LA.

About Dr. William Richardson, MD

Dr. Richardson graduated from HARVARD Medical School. Dr. William Richardson, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in New Orleans, LA and has 38 years experience. Dr. Richardson has experience treating conditions like Gastroparesis, Obesity and Inguinal Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Richardson's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Richardson is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gastroparesis
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Gastroparesis
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Obesity
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Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Inguinal Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Gallbladder Removal
Abdominal Pain
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Gallstones
Incisional Hernia
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Ventral Hernia
Lipomas
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Constipation
Ileus
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Intestinal Obstruction
Bladder Stimulator Implant
Peptic Ulcer
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Endoscopy
Appendicitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Breast Cancer
Cholelithiasis
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Prolapse
Lymphangioma
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Obstructive Biliary Disease
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Pelvic Abscess
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adrenalectomy
Appendectomy
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Esophageal Surgery
Esophagomyotomy
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastroparesis Therapy
Gastrotomy
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intragastric Balloon System Insertion
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Placement
Port Placements or Replacements
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy
Stomach Surgery
Stretta® Procedure
Vagotomy
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Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Employers Health Network
  • Amerihealth
  • Special Needs Plan SNP
  • Evolutions Healthcare Systems
  • United Healthcare
    OptumHealth Care Solutions
  • EyeMed Vision Care
  • Louisiana Workers Compensation
  • PPO Plus PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Spectera
  • Gilsbar 360
  • Workers Compensation WC
  • Peoples Health
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • PHCS
  • Cigna
  • HealthSmart
  • Three Rivers Provider Network PPO
  • Coventry Health Care of Louisiana HMO
  • Humana Veterans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana PPO
  • MHNet - Behavioral Health
  • USA Managed Care Organization
  • National Healthcare Alliance
  • Health Payors Organization PPO
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • Provider Networks of America
  • Prime Health Services
  • Health Care Alliance Pool
  • Behavioral Health Network
  • American Lifecare
  • Aetna
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Community Health Network
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Galaxy Health Network
  • Humana
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • National Preferred Provider Network
  • United Healthcare Community Plan
  • Veteran Health Services
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO

Where Dr. William Richardson, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Office
    1514 Jefferson Hwy Ste T-8, New Orleans, LA 70121

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May 15, 2022
New patient Great care and very knowledgeable Support staff such as ray wonderful The fellow was very helpful All really listened!!!! If pt is waiting just need to update how long the wait will be To reinforce not forgotten
— May 15, 2022
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Meet Dr. William Richardson, MD

Specialties*
General Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
Specialties*
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FAQs About Dr. Richardson's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Richardson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Richardson's profile.

Dr. Richardson frequently treats the following conditions: Gastroparesis, Obesity and Inguinal Hernia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. William Richardson, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. William Richardson, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • HARVARD Medical School
    1988
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Fellowship Hospital
  • University of New Orleans
    1999
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. William Richardson, MD Practices

  • Ochsner Medical Center

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA

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