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Dr. William Richardson is board-certified in surgery and has been on staff at Ochsner Health since 1997. Dr. Richardson is the program director of the Ochsner Surgical Weight Loss Program. His expertise includes laparoscopic, minimally invasive surgeries, robotics and bariatric surgery. Dr. Richardson earned his medical degree from Harvard University and completed his internship, residency and surgical research fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He completed his fellowship in laparoscopic surgery at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. He has a special research interest in upper abdominal disorders.

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Medical Education

Harvard Medical School
Field of Study: MD

Internship

Massachusetts General Hospital

Residency

Massachusetts General Hospital
Field of Study: General Surgery

Fellowship

Emory University School of Medicine
Field of Study: Surgical Endoscopy

Harvard Medical School
Field of Study: clinical fellow in surgery

Harvard Medical School
Field of Study: Research Fellow in Surgery

  • American Board of Surgery
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