Summary

Dr. William Richards is a surgeon with 47 years of experience treating patients in Mobile, Alabama. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and has built extensive expertise in surgical care throughout his career. Dr. Richards speaks English and brings nearly five decades of clinical knowledge to his practice.

Dr. Richards is affiliated with USA Health University Hospital and USA Children's and Women's Hospital, both located in Mobile. He specializes in treating complex conditions including Crohn's disease, ascites, and refeeding syndrome. His surgical expertise includes performing home infusion therapy and sedation procedures for patients requiring specialized care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William Owen Richards has 3 locations

Usa Health University Hospital

2451 University Hospital DrMobile, AL 36617
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Usa Childrens And Womens Hospital

1700 Center StMobile, AL 36604

Mastin Surgical Specialists

2451 University Hospital Dr Ste 101Mobile, AL 36617
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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47 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
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Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Owen Richards

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Medical Specialties

Dr. William Owen Richards has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Owen Richards has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Digestive System Abnormalities
  • Endoscopy (Endoscopic Surgery)
  • Esophageal Achalasia
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices
  • Esophagoscopy
  • Gallstones (Cholelithiasis)
  • Gastric Bypass (Gastrojejunostomy)
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases (GI Diseases)
  • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Glandular Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Morbid Obesity
  • Other
  • Recurrence
  • Swallowing disorder (Deglutition Disorder)
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. William Owen Richards holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Richards' NPI number is 1548368491.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. William Richards accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Richards accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. William Richards's office located?
Dr. William Richards's office is located at 2451 University Hospital Dr, Mobile, AL, 36617.
Is Dr. William Richards accepting new patients?
Dr. William Richards has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Richards affiliated with?
Dr. William Richards is affiliated with Usa Health University Hospital and Usa Childrens And Womens Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Richards?
You can find contact information for Dr. William Richards here on Vitals.

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