Summary

Dr. Richard Jernigan is a surgeon who completed his medical education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. With four years of surgical experience, he focuses on providing comprehensive surgical care for patients facing complex medical conditions.

Dr. Jernigan practices in Wilmington, North Carolina, where he treats patients with serious conditions including sepsis and respiratory failure. His surgical expertise extends to pediatric cases involving respiratory complications. He provides specialized services such as hospice care, life-prolonging treatments, and palliative care to support patients and families during challenging times.

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Quick Facts

  • 4 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

JR Richard Edward Jernigan

2131 S 17th StWilmington, NC 28401

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SurgerySurgeryInternal MedicineSurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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4 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Wilmington , NCCAROLINA SHORES , NCWilmington , NCWilmington , NC
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: East Carolina University School Of Medicine Med School: Univ. Of Saskatchewancanada
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Insurance Plans Accepted by JR Richard Edward Jernigan

  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

JR Richard Edward Jernigan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

JR Richard Edward Jernigan has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

4 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated in 2022

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JR Richard Jernigan's office is located at 2131 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC, 28401.
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