Summary

Dr. Robert Richard treats obesity, pediatric obesity, and hiatal hernia, and performs upper GI endoscopy and laparoscopy. He practices surgery and is affiliated with Northside Hospital Duluth.

Dr. Richard is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery and completed his residency at Harvard Longwood. He sees patients in Gainesville and Suwanee, Georgia. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Richard 4.94 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Harvard Longwood
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Robert Richard has 2 locations

Longstreet Clinic Center for Weight Management

725 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SE Ste 130Gainesville, GA 30501
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Longstreet Clinic Center for Weight Management

1120 Peachtree Industrial Blvd Ste 106Suwanee, GA 30024
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgerySurgeryPathologyPain Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
4.4 
5 
2.4 
44 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 23 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 Italian, Spanish
Gainesville , GADahlonega , GAAtlanta , GARoswell , GA
Med School: Yeshiva University Ferkauf Graduate School of Psych Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Robert Richard

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • GEHA
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health - POS
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Robert Richard has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Robert Richard has the following 2 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

Robert Richard holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Harvard Longwood.

Medical School

Graduated from Yeshiva University Ferkauf Graduate School of Psych.

NPI Number

Robert Richard's NPI number is 1114938172.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Robert Richard accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Robert Richard accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Robert Richard speak?
Robert Richard speaks English.
Is Robert Richard accepting new patients?
Robert Richard is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Robert Richard's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Robert Richard accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Robert Richard has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Richard?
You can find contact information for Robert Richard here on Vitals.

Data Sources

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  • Board certification bodies (such as ABMS)
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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