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Dr. Richard M Pitsch, MD



General Surgery     -  Nebraska,  Lincoln
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Dr. Richard M Pitsch, MD works in Lincoln, Nebraska is a specialist in General Surgery, Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery and graduated Creighton University in 1991. Dr. Pitsch is affiliated with BryanLGH Medical Center East, BryanLGH Medical Center West, Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center and practicing for 47 years

 Specialties

  • General Surgery
  • Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery

 Conditions

• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy
• Arthritic Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joints
• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Charcot Reconstruction
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cupping Therapy
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  ...
 • Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Esophageal Tumor
• Exercise Management
• Fear of Getting Married
• Genetic Testing
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Optic Ataxia
• Photosensitivity
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
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 Procedures

• Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
• Appendectomy, Open
• Colectomy
• Destruction of Anal Tumor
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Excision of Rectal Tumor
• Excision of Stomach Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
  ...
 • Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gastrotomy
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparotomy
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Orchiectomy
• Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Peripheral Artery Bypass Procedures
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Port Placements or Replacements
• 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
• Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Transendoscopic Stent Placement
• Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 47

 State License

  • Nebraska

 Spoken Languages

  • Chinese

 Education & Training

Fellowship Hospital

Creighton University

Omaha, NE, USA

Year completed: 1991

Residency Hospital

Lincoln Surgery Program

Year completed: 1981

Medical School

University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine

Omaha, NE, United States

Graduated: 1976

 Awards

1   ACS
2   AMA
3   ASCRS
4   LCMA
5   Nebraska Medical Association
6   SAGES
7   SSA
8   SSC

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Care was sketchy, no information given as to what procedures will be and what could go wrong with surgery, No treatment ...options discussed, and was very rude when we questioned what was happening. Side effects of botched surgery are long term issues. more details



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By Guest Guest on Apr 21, 2013 0 of 0 people found the following review helpful
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Really great experience. Great bedside manner, caring and discussed all of my options.



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Wonderful and caring doctor. he stepped me through the process and even took my calls (I am a worrier) at home



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I hope I don't have to return for any health reason but this is who i would go to if I did have a problem



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By Guest Guest on Apr 09, 2013 0 of 0 people found the following review helpful
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I have a long process ahead of me and am glad that dr pitsch jr will be there to take care of me.



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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Lincoln Surgical Group
4740 A Street Suite 100
Nebraska (NE)
Lincoln
68510
 Phone:(402) 483-7825
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    45 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    Yes

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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Lincoln Surgical Group, 4740 A Street Suite 100, Lincoln, Nebraska (NE), 68510


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  • Aetna
  • American Republic
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • CHAMPVA
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
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  • Cigna
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Coventry Health Care of Nebraska
  • Coventry Health Care of Nebraska PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Group Employees PPO
  • HAP Insurance
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • Medico
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
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  • Options PPO
  • Principal Life
  • Thrivent Financial
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BryanLGH Medical Center East

1600 South 48th Street Nebraska NE, Lincoln, 68506

BryanLGH Medical Center East is a hospital located in Lincoln, NE. This hospital reports jointly with BryanLGH Medical Center West. 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 ...



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BryanLGH Medical Center West

2300 South 16th Street Nebraska NE, Lincoln, 68502

BryanLGH Medical Center West is a Local Government owned hospital located in Lincoln, NE. This hospital reports jointly with BryanLGH Medical Center East. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis ...



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Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center

555 South 70th Street Nebraska NE, Lincoln, 68510

Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center is a non-profit hospital located in Lincoln, NE. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 11 of 12 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 12 procedures.



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