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Summary
Rick Gessner was born and raised in Raleigh. After earning his B.S. in Biology at UNC-Chapel Hill, he served as a U.S. Navy officer for four years. He then returned to Chapel Hill and received his M.D. in 1995 on a Navy scholarship. He completed residency training in pediatrics in Washington, D.C. at the National Naval Medical Center and Walter Reed Army Medical Center in 1998 and achieved board certification in pediatrics. He completed his naval service with a four year tour at Naval Hospital in Charleston, S.C. While there, he was appointed as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Medical University of S.C. and trained residents and nurse practitioners. His wife, Sarah, is also a pediatrician. They married in 1994 and have three children.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 31 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 board certification
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 7 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Richard Ryan Gessner has 7 locationsRaleigh Children And Adolescents Medicine
3100 Duraleigh Rd Ste 300Raleigh, NC 27612 Tel: (919) 781-7490
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Raleigh Children And Adolescents Medicine
10208 Cerny St Ste 100Raleigh, NC 27617 Tel: (919) 781-7490
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| 31 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Chinese, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks Polish, Spanish |
| Raleigh , NC | Franklin , TN | Franklin , TN | Franklin , TN |
| Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University | Med School: New Jersey Medical School |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Ryan Gessner
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Ryan Gessner has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated in 1995
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