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Dr. Richard T Macdowell MD

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4/5(25)
713 Troy Schenectady Rd Suite 218 Latham NY, 12110
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4/5

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Dr. Richard Macdowell is a general surgeon practicing in Latham, NY. Dr. Macdowell 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. Macdowell 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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Dr. Richard T Macdowell MD's Practice location

Northeast Eye Center & Optical Shop

713 Troy Schenectady Rd Suite 218 -
Latham, NY 12110
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New patients: 518-690-7020
http://www.northeasteyecenter.org

50 NEW SCOTLAND AVE -
ALBANY, NY 12208
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New patients: 518-262-0940
Fax: 518-262-4926

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Dr. Richard T Macdowell MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 25 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best 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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