Dr. Richard J. Russell, MD | Madison, WI | Anesthesiology

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Dr. Russell graduated from the The Robert Larner Md College of Medicine At The University of Vermont in 1991. He works in Madison, WI and specializes in Anesthesiology. Dr. Russell is affiliated with Poudre Valley Hospital.

4.9

11 Ratings
35 years of experience
The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont
8 written reviews
1 specialty
1 area of expertise
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
2 office locations
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Excellent, compassionate doctor!

February 7th, 2016

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I was his patient at Exempla in Lafayette. He was calm, warm, and supportive. Explained everything real well. He made my operation expereince 100% better. Thank You!!

January 20th, 2015

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We are heartbroken that he has moved. He was the greatest doc of all time. There is no one like him. Our loss is Colorado's gain.

October 1st, 2013

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Sensible, straightforward, kind and a great doctor all round. He really cares for his patients.

March 31st, 2012

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He is the best of the bunch. Smart, patient and kind.

January 9th, 2012

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This doctor is patient and kind and honest, He kept trying to find the cure for my pain and explained everything really carefully. He didn't promise what he couldn't deliver. He has helped me control it and made my life better. I won't see anyone else.

August 23rd, 2011

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He was the only one who listened to me and then who kept trying until he found somthjing that helped. He's the best in Rapid, that's for sure!

September 20th, 2010

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Goes that extra mile to make you feel safe and cared for. He was wonderful with our whole family, explaining everything carefully--we feel he really saved our dad's life. Thank you.

October 16th, 2008

University Of Wisconsin Health University Hospital

600 Highland AveMadison, WI 53792

Tel: (608) 263-6400

University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics

200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242

Tel: (800) 777-8442


Dr. Richard John Russell, MD	Dr. John Michael Strohm, MD	Dr. Matthew Timothy Mccauley	Dr. Mckenzee Murdock
Anesthesiology	Anesthesiology	Anesthesiology	Anesthesiology

4.9 (11 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
35 Years of Experience		9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Madison , WI	Madison , WI	Madison , WI	Madison , WI
Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont		Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
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EDUCATION & TRAINING

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The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of VermontGraduated in 1991

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Where is Dr. Richard Russell's office located?: Dr. Richard Russell's office is located at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI, 53792.
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