Summary

Dr. James Richardson is a highly experienced surgeon specializing in thoracic and vascular surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and has practiced for 56 years, developing deep expertise in complex surgical procedures. Dr. Richardson is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Richardson practices at University Surgical Associates Downtown in Louisville, Kentucky, and maintains an affiliation with Norton Children's Hospital. His extensive surgical background spans both chest and blood vessel procedures, giving him comprehensive skills in treating conditions affecting the heart, lungs, and circulatory system. Patients consistently rate his care highly, with an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and patient care approach.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 56 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 26 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

University Surgical Associates Downtown

401 E Chestnut St Unit 710Louisville, KY 40202
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

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James David Richardson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James David Richardson has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James David Richardson has the following 26 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Injuries
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Arterial Occlusive Diseases
  • Broken Bones (Bone Fractures)
  • Carotid Artery Injuries
  • Empyema
  • Endoscopy (Endoscopic Surgery)
  • Esophagectomy
  • Esophagus Cancer (Esophogeal Neoplasm)
  • Fracture Fixation
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Glandular Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)
  • Gunshot Wounds
  • Horse Diseases
  • Ischemia
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Multiple Trauma
  • Respiratory Failure
  • Thoracic Injuries
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Thoracoscopy
  • Tracheostomy
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Vascular Surgical Procedures
  • Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery
  • Wounds and Injuries

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Richardson's NPI number is 1619947496.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Richardson's office located?
Dr. James Richardson's office is located at 401 E Chestnut St Unit 710, Louisville, KY, 40202.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Richardson affiliated with?
Dr. James Richardson is affiliated with Norton Childrens Hospital.
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Does Dr. James Richardson accept my insurance?
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