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Dr. Richard K Parker M.D., Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Dr. Richard K Parker M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

4/5(32)
1601 E 19th Ave Suite 5000 Denver CO, 80218
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4/5

About

Dr. Richard Parker is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Denver, CO. Dr. Parker specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Parker typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.

Education and Training

Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1968

University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1968

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 49 years of experience

Treatments

  • Heart Disease

Dr. Richard K Parker M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1601 E 19th Ave Suite 5000

1601 E 19th Ave Suite 5000 -
Denver, CO 80218
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New patients: 303-861-8158, 303-226-4650
Fax: 303-751-6069

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Patient Experience with Dr. Parker


4.0

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Dr. Richard K Parker M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 32 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiothoracic Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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