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Summary
Dr. Richard Tanner is a surgeon who earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine. With a decade of surgical experience, he focuses on treating complex conditions that require specialized surgical intervention. His practice encompasses various surgical procedures designed to address serious medical conditions affecting his patients.
Dr. Tanner maintains affiliations with several prominent medical facilities in Tennessee, including Erlanger Baroness Hospital, Chi Memorial Hospital Hixson, and Erlanger East Hospital. He practices primarily in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where he treats patients with joint stiffness and provides comprehensive care for breast cancer cases, including complex metastatic or recurrent forms of the disease. His surgical expertise includes coordinating care that may involve physical therapy and utilizing advanced diagnostic procedures such as specialized breast imaging techniques to ensure accurate treatment planning.
Dr. Tanner maintains affiliations with several prominent medical facilities in Tennessee, including Erlanger Baroness Hospital, Chi Memorial Hospital Hixson, and Erlanger East Hospital. He practices primarily in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where he treats patients with joint stiffness and provides comprehensive care for breast cancer cases, including complex metastatic or recurrent forms of the disease. His surgical expertise includes coordinating care that may involve physical therapy and utilizing advanced diagnostic procedures such as specialized breast imaging techniques to ensure accurate treatment planning.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 10 years of experience
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Richard Morrell Tanner has 5 locationsUt Medical College Surgery
979 E 3rd St Ste B401Chattanooga, TN 37403 Tel: (423) 778-7695
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Chattanooga , TN | CHATTANOOGA , TN | Chattanooga , TN | Dalton , GA |
| Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center | Med School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: Univ Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College Of Med |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Morrell Tanner has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Morrell Tanner has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
10 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2025, Inactive
Medical Doctor, Alabama, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated in 2016
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Tanner affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Tanner is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital, Chi Memorial Hospital Hixson, ERLANGER EAST HOSPITAL, Dch Regional Medical Center, and Northport Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Richard Tanner's office located?
- Dr. Richard Tanner's office is located at 979 E 3rd St Ste B401, Chattanooga, TN, 37403.
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