Summary

Dr. Norbert Richardson is a surgeon who specializes in bariatric surgery, focusing on weight loss procedures to help patients achieve healthier lives. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. With 37 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Richardson has developed extensive expertise in helping patients overcome weight-related health challenges. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Richardson practices at University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri, where he treats patients dealing with obesity and overweight conditions. He also has experience working with feeding disorders in infants and addressing challenges with picky eaters. His surgical expertise includes performing sleeve gastrectomy procedures, a common weight loss surgery that helps patients achieve significant and lasting results. Additionally, he provides infusion therapy services through the hospital's infusion clinic. Patients have given Dr. Richardson an average rating of 4.9 on Vitals, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 37 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

University Hospital

1 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 65212

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SurgerySurgerySurgeryAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients
4.9 
37 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Columbia , MOColumbia , MOHannibal , MOColumbia , MO
Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Norbert L Richardson

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • HealthPartners
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Norbert L Richardson has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Norbert L Richardson has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Bariatric Surgeon
  • Gastric Bypass (Gastrojejunostomy)
  • General Surgeon
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Kansas School Of Medicine

Medical School

University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of MedicineGraduated in 1989

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Dr. Norbert Richardson speaks English.
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