Summary

Dr. Richard Detwiler is a surgeon with more than five decades of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at White Memorial Medical Center. Throughout his extensive 52-year career, Dr. Detwiler has developed expertise in general surgery with specialized focus areas. He is fluent in Spanish, Korean, and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Detwiler practices at Marshall Medical Center and maintains locations in both Placerville and Folsom, California. His surgical expertise includes treating ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. He performs abdominal hernia repairs, soft tissue tumor removal, and hernia repair procedures in pediatric patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his surgical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 52 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Korean, English
  • White Memorial Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Paul Detwiler has 3 locations

Marshall General Surgery

1095 Marshall Way Ste 202Placerville, CA 95667
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 - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercy Hospital Of Folsom

1650 Creekside DrFolsom, CA 95630

Marshall Medical Center

1100 Marshall WayPlacerville, CA 95667

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Idaho College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Paul Detwiler

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Paul Detwiler has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Paul Detwiler has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other
  • Sclerotherapy

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Paul Detwiler holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at White Memorial Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Detwiler's NPI number is 1912949850.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Richard Detwiler accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Richard Detwiler's office located?
Dr. Richard Detwiler's office is located at 1095 Marshall Way Ste 202, Placerville, CA, 95667.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Detwiler?
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What languages does Dr. Richard Detwiler speak?
Dr. Richard Detwiler speaks Spanish, Korean, and English.
Does Dr. Richard Detwiler accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Detwiler has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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