
Dr. Richard Joseph Mayers M.D.
Surgeon
109 Chapel View Drive Greensburg PA, 15601About
Dr. Richard Mayers is a general surgeon practicing in Greensburg, PA. Dr. Mayers 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. Mayers provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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