- Dr. Richard L Byrd, MD
-91.10828
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Dr. Richard L Byrd, MD
Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery
- Louisiana, Baton Rouge
Overview
Dr. Richard L Byrd, MD works in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is a specialist in Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery and graduated Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1981. Dr. Byrd is affiliated with Baton Rouge General Medical Center - Mid City, Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center and practicing for 42 years
Specialties
- Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery
Conditions
• Adult Allergy• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Charcot Reconstruction
• Chelation Therapy
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cupping Therapy
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
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• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Photosensitivity
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
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Procedures
• Appendectomy, Open• Colectomy
• Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
• Destruction of Anal Tumor
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparotomy
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• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
• 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)
• Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
• Sphincterotomy
• Transendoscopic Stent Placement
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 42
State License
- Louisiana
Education & Training
Medical School
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
Shreveport, LA, United States
Graduated: 1981
Shreveport, LA, United States
Graduated: 1981
Fellowship Hospital
Shumpert
Shreveport, LA, USA
Year completed: 1988
Shreveport, LA, USA
Year completed: 1988
Awards
1 ACS
2 SMA
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Office Locations
Primary location
Baton Rouge Colon Rectal Assocs
7777 Hennessy Boulevard Suite 206
Louisiana (LA)
Baton Rouge
70808
Phone:(225) 767-8997
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Baton Rouge Colon Rectal Assocs, 7777 Hennessy Boulevard Suite 206, Baton Rouge, Louisiana (LA), 70808
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- WellCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Baton Rouge General Medical Center - Mid City
3600 Florida Boulevard
Louisiana LA,
Baton Rouge,
70806
(225) 387-7000
This city's first hospital, Baton Rouge General has been providing for the healthcare needs of our community for more than 100 years. Our legacy is one of compassion and caring, innovation and leadership. Here are just a few of the milestones we've achieved: * Performed the first open heart surgery ...
(225) 387-7000
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
5000 Hennessy Boulevard
Louisiana LA,
Baton Rouge,
70808
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center is a non-profit hospital located in Baton Rouge, LA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 8 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 14 procedures.
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