Summary

Dr. Winston Richards is a surgeon who specializes in general surgery and hand surgery. He earned his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and has practiced for 33 years. Dr. Richards speaks English.

Dr. Richards maintains hospital affiliations with Shands Healthcare, HCA Florida Ocala Hospital, AdventHealth Ocala, West Marion Community Hospital, and UF Health Ocala Neighborhood Hospital, with practice locations in Ocala and Gainesville, Florida. He treats patients who have experienced falls, closed head injuries, and traumatic brain injuries. His expertise includes performing blood tests to check kidney function and analyzing blood oxygen levels. Patients rate Dr. Richards 5.0 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 33 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Winston Thomas Richards has 5 locations

Hca Florida Ocala Trauma Specialists

1234 SE Magnolia Ext Unit 1Ocala, FL 34471
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

Shands Healthcare

1600 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610

West Marion Community Hospital

4600 Sw 46th CtOcala, FL 34474

Uf Health Ocala Neighborhood Hospital

2100 Nw 35th Avenue RdOcala, FL 34475

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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks French, English
Ocala , FLSarasota , FLGulf Breeze , FLOcala , FL
Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Lagos College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Winston Thomas Richards

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Winston Thomas Richards has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Winston Thomas Richards has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Burns
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
  • Hand Surgery
  • Sepsis (Blood Poisoning)

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Winston Thomas Richards holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Richards' NPI number is 1598701567.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Winston Richards affiliated with?
Dr. Winston Richards is affiliated with Shands Healthcare, Hca Florida Ocala Hospital, Adventhealth Ocala, WEST MARION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, and Uf Health Ocala Neighborhood Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Winston Richards?
You can find contact information for Dr. Winston Richards here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Winston Richards's office located?
Dr. Winston Richards's office is located at 1234 SE Magnolia Ext Unit 1, Ocala, FL, 34471.
Does Dr. Winston Richards accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Winston Richards has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Winston Richards accepting new patients?
Dr. Winston Richards is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Winston Richards's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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