Summary

Dr. Nesmith is originally from Florida. He attended the University of Florida of his undergraduate studies. This was followed by Dental School and a period of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery training prior to completing medical school%u2014all at the University of Florida. He then completed five years of specialist training at North Carolina Baptist Hospital and Bowman Gray/Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Dr. Nesmith has been in private practice in Gainesville for more than 18 years.

Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Nesmith has an active interest in the specialty of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and has published original articles relating to the field.

Dr. Nesmith has almost 20 years of experience performing cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery for patients in the Gainesville, Ocala, and Lake City areas. He makes his patients his number one priority. If you want to look and feel younger, Dr. Nesmith and his caring staff will provide outstanding results in the safest environment while fulfilling your every need.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
  • 32 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Lee Nesmith has 4 locations

Lessner Alan M Medical Group

6801 NW 9th Blvd Ste 2Gainesville, FL 32605
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Shands Healthcare

1600 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610

North Florida Regional Medical Center

6500 W Newberry RdGainesville, FL 32605

Uf Health Neuromedicine Hospital

1505 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32608

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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Gainesville , FLWest Palm Beach , FLGainesville , FLGainesville , FL
Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Lee Nesmith

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Lee Nesmith has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Lee Nesmith has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Dermabrasion
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Hair Restoration
  • Laser Resurfacing
  • Reconstructive Surgery
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated in 1985

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Richard Nesmith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Nesmith has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Nesmith affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Nesmith is affiliated with Hca Florida North Florida Hospital, Shands Healthcare, and Uf Health Neuromedicine Hospital.
Where is Dr. Richard Nesmith's office located?
Dr. Richard Nesmith's office is located at 6801 NW 9th Blvd Ste 2, Gainesville, FL, 32605.
Does Dr. Richard Nesmith accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Richard Nesmith speak?
Dr. Richard Nesmith speaks English.

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