Dr. Richard Alexander, MD

Dr. Richard Alexander is a board-certified surgeon with over a decade of experience, specializing in minimally invasive and vascular procedures. His path to surgery was inspired by a lifelong interest in medicine and a desire to help others in meaningful, immediate ways. Drawn to the complexity of the vascular system, he brings a steady, thoughtful approach to each case, focusing on patient comfort, education, and long-term results.

Dr. Alexander earned his undergraduate degree in biology from Lincoln University and his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine. He completed his general surgery residency at Howard University Hospital, followed by advanced fellowship training in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery at both Howard and the Texas Endosurgery Institute.

Throughout his career, Dr. Alexander has remained committed to delivering patient-centered care with empathy and clarity. He believes the best care begins with trust and strives to ensure every patient …leaves feeling heard, informed, and confident in their treatment.

At United Vein & Vascular Centers, understanding drives our exceptional care. We deliver personalized, compassionate, and advanced treatments for every patient. Our experienced physicians prioritize your vein and vascular health, ensuring you feel heard and empowered. We take a holistic approach—listening to your concerns and clearly explaining all treatment options to find the best solution for your needs. Using state-of-the-art technology and evidence-based practices, we offer minimally invasive procedures for quicker recovery and lasting results. From the moment you arrive, our focus is your comfort and confidence. We are committed to delivering both advanced medical care and a patient-centered experience you can trust, enhancing your overall quality of life through expertise, empathy, and lasting relationships.