Summary

Dr. Richard Symmonds is a surgeon with over five decades of medical experience, having practiced for 52 years. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and Medical School. Dr. Symmonds specializes in surgery with additional expertise in other medical areas, bringing extensive knowledge to his patient care. He provides medical services in English.

Dr. Symmonds practices at Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Temple in Temple, Texas, where he maintains his hospital affiliation. His long-standing career reflects a deep commitment to surgical excellence and patient care. With more than half a century of medical practice, he has developed comprehensive expertise in treating patients who require surgical intervention.

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Quick Facts

  • 52 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Temple , TXCypress , TXPlano , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Slp Mexico Med School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard E Symmonds has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard E Symmonds has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Gastric Bypass (Gastrojejunostomy)
  • Hernia
  • Other
  • Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Symmonds' NPI number is 1477515922.

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Dr. Richard Symmonds speaks English.
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Dr. Richard Symmonds's office is located at 2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX, 76508.
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