- Dr. Richard B Wait, MD
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Dr. Richard B Wait, MD
General Surgery
- Massachusetts, Springfield
Overview
Dr. Richard B Wait, MD works in Springfield, Massachusetts is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated Med Center Hospital Vt in 1979. Dr. Wait is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center and practicing for 45 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Arthritic Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joints
• Bile Duct Procedure
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
• Exercise Management
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Hypochondriasis
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
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• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Optic Ataxia
• Photosensitivity
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Retrograde Pyetograms
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Spinal Spacer Procedure
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
• Warts
• Wrinkles
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Procedures
• Adrenalectomy• Colectomy
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
• Excision of Stomach Tumor
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Hepatectomy
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparotomy
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• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Renal Transplant and Nephrectomy
• Splenectomy
• Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
• Thoracentesis
• Tracheal Surgery
• Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 45
State License
- Massachusetts
Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Spanish
- Yiddish
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
Med Center Hospital Vt
Burlington
Year completed: 1979
Burlington
Year completed: 1979
Medical School
University Of Vermont College Of Medicine
Burlington, VT, United States
Graduated: 1978
Burlington, VT, United States
Graduated: 1978
Awards
1 AAS
2 ACS
3 AMA
4 APDS
5 SAGES
6 SSAT
7 SUS
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Office Locations
Primary location
Baystate Surgical Associates
3300 Main Street Suite 3B
Massachusetts (MA)
Springfield
1107
Phone:(413) 794-7020
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 225 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Baystate Surgical Associates, 3300 Main Street Suite 3B, Springfield, Massachusetts (MA), 1107
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Blue with Managed Care Behavioral Health HMO
- BlueConnect HMO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Preferred Blue PPO
- Tufts Health Plan
- Tufts PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Baystate Medical Center
759 Chestnut Street
Massachusetts MA,
Springfield,
1199
Baystate Medical Center is a hospital located in Springfield, MA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 14 of 16 procedures.
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