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3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Richard Welch specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing 65 years of extensive experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his decades-long career in musculoskeletal care. Dr. Welch is fluent in English and has dedicated his professional life to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions.
Dr. Welch practices at Commonspirit Memorial Hospital North Georgia and sees patients in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. He focuses on treating digestive health concerns including colon polyps, GERD, and acid reflux. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive system disorders. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Welch practices at Commonspirit Memorial Hospital North Georgia and sees patients in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. He focuses on treating digestive health concerns including colon polyps, GERD, and acid reflux. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive system disorders. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 65 years of experience
- 4 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Of Florida College Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Richard Burke Welch has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Richard Burke Welch | Dr. Scott Hodges, DO | Dr. Brandon Howard Naylor, DO | Dr. W. Timothy Ballard, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 65 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Fort Oglethorpe , GA | Chattanooga , TN | Cumming , GA | Chattanooga , TN |
| Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine | Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Burke Welch
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Burke Welch has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
65 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Burke Welch holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1961.
NPI Number
Dr. Welch's NPI number is 1275611006.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Welch affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Welch is affiliated with Commonspirit Memorial Hospital North Georgia.
- Where is Dr. Richard Welch's office located?
- Dr. Richard Welch's office is located at 100 Gross Crescent Cir, Fort Oglethorpe, GA, 30742.
- Does Dr. Richard Welch accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard Welch has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Richard Welch accepting new patients?
- Dr. Richard Welch has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Welch?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Welch here on Vitals.
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