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Dr. Ricard Newell Townsend M.D.

Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery

255 N. Howard Fresno CA, 93701
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Dr. Ricard Townsend is a trauma surgeon practicing in Fresno, CA. Dr. Townsend specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.

Education and Training

University Of Massachusetts Medical School 1981

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 36 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Gallstones

Dr. Ricard Newell Townsend M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 2823 Fresno St

2823 Fresno St -
Fresno, CA 93721
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New patients: 713-790-4593, 559-459-3770
Fax: 559-459-3719, 713-790-3349

Practice At 255 N. Howard

255 N. Howard -
Fresno, CA 93701
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New patients: 559-321-2800
Fax: 559-321-2838

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2823 FRESNO STREET FRESNO CA 93721

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