4.2
13 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. William Risher is a thoracic surgeon who graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation. With 41 years of experience in the field, he brings extensive knowledge to his surgical practice. Dr. Risher speaks Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Risher is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans, Touro Infirmary, and Ochsner Medical Center-West Bank, with practice locations in New Orleans, Gretna, and Aiken. He specializes in treating serious vascular conditions including aortic aneurysm, carotid artery disease, and peripheral artery disease. His expertise includes performing Doppler ultrasound, carotid artery ultrasound, and contrast echocardiography procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Risher is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans, Touro Infirmary, and Ochsner Medical Center-West Bank, with practice locations in New Orleans, Gretna, and Aiken. He specializes in treating serious vascular conditions including aortic aneurysm, carotid artery disease, and peripheral artery disease. His expertise includes performing Doppler ultrasound, carotid artery ultrasound, and contrast echocardiography procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, Chinese
- Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. William Henry Risher has 4 locationsCarolina Heart and Vascular Center
137 Miracle DrAiken, SC 29801 Tel: (803) 641-4874
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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| Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Thoracic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 41 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 51 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Chinese | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Arabic, Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, English |
| New Orleans , LA | New Orleans , LA | Bronx , NY | Vicksburg , MS |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | Med School: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT | Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. William Henry Risher has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. William Henry Risher has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
Medical School
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated in 1985
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- Dr. William Risher is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans, Touro Infirmary, Ochsner Medical Center-West Bank, Lcmc Health, and Ochsner Medical Center West Bank.
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- Dr. William Risher's office is located at 3700 Saint Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70115.
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