3.8
4 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Richard Yelverton is a thoracic surgeon with 42 years of experience treating complex chest and lung conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and has dedicated his career to surgical interventions involving the chest cavity and related structures. Dr. Yelverton is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population throughout his extensive career.
Dr. Yelverton practices at Merit Health River Oaks and serves patients across multiple locations in Jackson, Mississippi. He specializes in treating conditions such as hemorrhoids, skin growths, and ventral hernias. His surgical expertise includes performing hemorrhoidectomies, skin lesion removal, and sedation procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 stars for his care and treatment approach.
Dr. Yelverton practices at Merit Health River Oaks and serves patients across multiple locations in Jackson, Mississippi. He specializes in treating conditions such as hemorrhoids, skin growths, and ventral hernias. His surgical expertise includes performing hemorrhoidectomies, skin lesion removal, and sedation procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 stars for his care and treatment approach.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 42 years of experience
- 24 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Richard Leroy Yelverton has 4 locationsLakeland Surgical Clinic Pllc
971 Lakeland Dr Ste 1460Jackson, MS 39216 Tel: (601) 982-3202
Mon7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Leroy Yelverton
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Leroy Yelverton has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Leroy Yelverton has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Mississippi, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated in 1984
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