John J. Richards, MD

John J. Richards, MD

General Surgery, Wound Management
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
Medical Group
Ascension Medical Group
Gender
Male
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Languages Spoken
English

About

John J. Richards, MD, is a general surgeon with Ascension Medical Group Sacred Heart. Dr. Richards is board-certified in general surgery and a diplomate of the American College of Surgeons. He provides comprehensive and compassionate surgical care to adults.

Dr. Richards has a special interest in minimally invasive surgery, including robotic surgery, but he also performs a wide range of other operations. His goal throughout the process from pre-operative consultation through postoperative recovery is to provide compassionate, expert care to patients in order to return them to their expected quality of life.

Outside of the office, Dr. Richards enjoys golf, hunting and fishing.

Education

Medical/Professional

  • Medical College of Georgia

Residency

  • Carraway Methodist Medical Center

Qualifications

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital Bay

Certifications

  • The American Board of Surgery - Surgery

Locations

Why Ascension
Ascension doctors are committed to getting to know you. They take time for real back-and-forth conversations with you so they can understand all aspects of you and your life. Because great care starts with seeing your whole picture.
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