- Dr. Richard E Fischer, MD
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Dr. Richard E Fischer, MD
General Surgery
- Texas, Live Oak
Overview
Dr. Richard E Fischer, MD works in Live Oak, Texas is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated University Nm in 1985. Dr. Fischer is affiliated with Methodist Hospital, Metropolitan Methodist Hospital, Northeast Methodist Hospital and practicing for 43 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Congenital Mitral Stenosis
• Cupping Therapy
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Fear of Getting Married
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Genetic Testing
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
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• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Monoclonal Gammopathy of Uncertain Significance
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
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Procedures
• Adrenalectomy• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Biopsy of Breast
• Breast Cancer Surgery
• Breast Reconstruction
• Breast Reduction
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Excision of Breast Tumor
• Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
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• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Parathyroid Surgery
• Parathyroidectomy
• Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
• Thyroid Lobectomy
• Thyroid Surgery
• Thyroidectomy
• Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
• Tracheal Surgery
• Trigger Point Injection
• Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 43
State License
- Texas
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
University Nm
Albuquerque, NM, USA
Year completed: 1985
Albuquerque, NM, USA
Year completed: 1985
Medical School
University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio
Graduated: 1980
Graduated: 1980
Awards
1 AOA
2 BCMS
3 Texas Medical Association
4 TXMA
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Office Locations
Primary location
Zia Surgical Associates
12709 Toepperwein Road Suite 203
Texas (TX)
Live Oak
78233
Phone:(210) 653-9307
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Zia Surgical Associates, 12709 Toepperwein Road Suite 203, Live Oak, Texas (TX), 78233
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Ambetter
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- GEHA
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Superior Health Plan
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Universal American
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Affiliated Hospitals
Methodist Hospital
7700 Floyd Curl Drive
Texas TX,
San Antonio,
78229
Methodist Hospital is a hospital located in San Antonio, TX. This hospital reports jointly with Northeast Methodist Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state averag...
Metropolitan Methodist Hospital
1310 Mccullough Avenue
Texas TX,
San Antonio,
78212
Metropolitan Methodist Hospital is a hospital located in San Antonio, TX. This hospital reports jointly with Northeast Methodist Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the...
Northeast Methodist Hospital
12412 Judson Road
Texas TX,
San Antonio,
78233
Northeast Methodist Hospital is a hospital located in San Antonio, TX. This hospital reports jointly with Metropolitan Methodist Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the...
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