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Dr. Richard Meltzer, MD

General Surgery* Age 72
Dr. Richard Meltzer, MD
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Dr. Richard Meltzer, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Olympia, WA.
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Dr. Richard Meltzer, MD

General Surgery* Age 72
Olympia, WA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Dr. Richard Meltzer, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Olympia, WA.

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Dr. Richard Meltzer, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Olympia, WA and has 29 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Providence St. Peter Hospital. At present, Dr. Meltzer received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Meltzer is board certified in General Surgery.

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Friendly Staff

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Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Appendicitis
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Appendicitis
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Breast Cancer
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Liver Cancer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Rib Fracture
Secondary Malignancies
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance

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Locations

  1. 1 Olympia Medical Center
    700 Lilly Rd NE, Olympia, WA 98506

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May 27, 2017
Very thorough. Highly recommend.
Seattle, WA — May 27, 2017
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Meltzer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Meltzer's profile.

Dr. Richard Meltzer, MD is affiliated with Providence St. Peter Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Meltzer, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Providence St. Peter Hospital

    413 Lilly Rd NE, Olympia, WA