Dr. Richard Nelson Eaton, MD

Dr. Richard Eaton is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine. He completed his residency training at the University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine before beginning a distinguished career spanning nearly five decades in practice. Dr. Eaton speaks English and brings 47 years of experience to his patient care.

Dr. Eaton practices at multiple locations throughout Columbia, South Carolina, with affiliations at Conway Medical Center, MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Grand Strand Medical Center, Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, and Prisma Health Richland Hospital. His clinical expertise includes treating respiratory conditions such as persistent coughs and throat infections. He provides diagnostic services including COVID-19 testing and rapid strep tests for his patients. Patients consistently rate Dr. Eaton highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 stars.