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Dr. Richard Detwiler M.D.

Surgeon

941 Spring St Suite 1 Placerville CA, 95667
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Dr. Richard Detwiler is a general surgeon practicing in Placerville, CA. Dr. Detwiler specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Detwiler provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

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MaleEnglish 43 years of experience

Dr. Richard Detwiler M.D.'s Practice location

Richard Detwiler

941 Spring St Suite 1 -
Placerville, CA 95667
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1095 MARSHALL WAY -
PLACERVILLE, CA 95667
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MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTERl

1100 MARSHALL WAY PLACERVILLE CA 95667

Head south on Spring Street (CA 49) 388 ft
Turn left onto US 50 1998 ft
Turn right onto Bedford Avenue 266 ft
Turn left onto Main Street 947 ft
Turn right onto Cedar Ravine Road 1169 ft
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Continue straight onto Rowland Street 798 ft
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MERCY HOSPITAL OF FOLSOMl

1650 CREEKSIDE DRIVE FOLSOM CA 95630

Head south on Spring Street (CA 49) 341 ft
Turn right onto US 50 18.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards East Bidwell 1997 ft
Turn right onto East Bidwell Street 2.6 mi
Turn right onto Creekside Drive 1166 ft
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SUTTER AUBURN FAITH HOSPITALl

11815 EDUCATION STREET AUBURN CA 95603

Head north on Spring Street (CA 49) 543 ft
Turn left onto Coloma Road (CA 49) 25.4 mi
Turn right onto Elm Avenue (CA 49) 2459 ft
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Turn left onto Education Street 869 ft
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MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTERl

1100 MARSHALL WAY PLACERVILLE CA 95667

Head southeast on Marshall Way 768 ft
Continue straight onto Rowland Street 798 ft
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MERCY HOSPITAL OF FOLSOMl

1650 CREEKSIDE DRIVE FOLSOM CA 95630

Head northwest on Marshall Way 789 ft
Turn right onto Cedar Ravine Road 1169 ft
Turn left onto Main Street 947 ft
Turn right onto Bedford Avenue 310 ft
Turn left onto US 50 19.0 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards East Bidwell 1997 ft
Turn right onto East Bidwell Street 2.6 mi
Turn right onto Creekside Drive 1166 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

22.8 miSee direction

SUTTER AUBURN FAITH HOSPITALl

11815 EDUCATION STREET AUBURN CA 95603

Head northwest on Marshall Way 789 ft
Turn right onto Cedar Ravine Road 1169 ft
Turn left onto Main Street 947 ft
Turn right onto Bedford Avenue 310 ft
Turn left onto US 50 818 ft
Take the ramp on the right 567 ft
Continue straight onto Coloma Street 597 ft
Make a slight left onto Coloma Road (CA 49) 25.4 mi
Turn right onto Elm Avenue (CA 49) 2459 ft
Turn right onto Grass Valley Highway (CA 49) 3.1 mi
Turn left onto Education Street 869 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

30.1 miSee direction