Dr. Richard Lloyd Clay M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
201 Sivley Rd Sw Suite 300 Huntsville AL, 35801About
Dr. Richard Clay is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Huntsville, AL. Dr. Clay specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Clay typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Univ of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al 1981
Shandong Medical College
University of South Alabama College of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Lung Cancer
- Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
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