- Dr. William H Risher, MD
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Dr. William H Risher, MD
Thoracic Surgery
- Georgia, Columbus
Overview
Dr. William H Risher, MD works in Columbus, Georgia is a specialist in Thoracic Surgery and graduated Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1985. Dr. Risher is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital and practicing for 38 years
Specialties
- Thoracic Surgery
Conditions
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Clawtoe Correction Surgery
• Cognitive Assessment
• Coloboma of Iris
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
• Cranial CyberKnife® Robotic Radiosurgery
• Cranial Neurological Surgery
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• Cranial Release Technique (CRT)
• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Memory Disorders
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Photosensitivity
• Pneumonia
• Progressive Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy
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Procedures
• Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
• Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Endovascular Repair of Aorta
• Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
• Maze Procedure
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• Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Thoracentesis
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 38
State License
- Pennsylvania
Education & Training
Medical School
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans
New Orleans, LA, United States
Graduated: 1985
New Orleans, LA, United States
Graduated: 1985
Internship Hospital
Ochsner Hospital
New Orleans, LA, USA
Year completed: 1986
New Orleans, LA, USA
Year completed: 1986
Awards
1 ACS
2 AMA
3 ISHLT
4 SMA
5 SSS
6 STS
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Office Locations
Primary location
Columbus Cardiovascular Surgery
2300 Manchester Expressway
Georgia (GA)
Columbus
31904
Phone:(706) 324-2249
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 30 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Columbus Cardiovascular Surgery, 2300 Manchester Expressway, Columbus, Georgia (GA), 31904
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Amerihealth
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
- BlueConnect POS
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Open Access Plus
- PHCS Network PPO
- Tricare
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