Dr. Charles David Richards MD
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1391 E Farm Hill Dr Salt Lake City UT, 84117About
Dr. Charles Richards is a general surgeon practicing in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Richards 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. Richards 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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