Summary

Dr. Richard Newman is a highly experienced surgeon specializing in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, neurological surgery, and surgical oncology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wilford Hall Medical Center. With 54 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Newman brings extensive expertise to complex surgical cases. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Newman practices in San Antonio, Texas, where he focuses on treating conditions affecting the thyroid and parathyroid glands. His expertise includes managing thyroid nodules, hyperparathyroidism, and various parathyroid diseases. He performs specialized procedures such as parathyroidectomy, thyroid surgery, and total thyroidectomy to help patients with these conditions. Patients have rated Dr. Newman 4.1 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 54 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wilford Hall Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Richard Kurt Newman

215 Harrison AveSan Antonio, TX 78209

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
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54 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Mandarin Speaks English, Spanish, Vietnamese
San Antonio , TXThe Woodlands , TXHouston , TXKaty , TX
Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center Med School: Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Med School: The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Kurt Newman

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Kurt Newman has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Kurt Newman has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Neurological Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Kurt Newman holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wilford Hall Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Newman's NPI number is 1447299912.

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Dr. Richard Newman's office is located at 215 Harrison Ave, San Antonio, TX, 78209.

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