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Dr. David Dougherty, MD

General Surgery*
4.5 (18)
Map Pin Small Mechanicsville, VA
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Overview of Dr. David Dougherty, MD

Dr. David Dougherty, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Mechanicsville, VA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 21 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine and is affiliated with St. Mary's Hospital and Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center. Dr. Dougherty, completed a residency at University of Rochester. Patients rated Dr. Dougherty an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Dougherty works at Practice in Mechanicsville, VA. They frequently treat conditions like Gallstones and Cholecystitis and Gallstones along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Dougherty's Office Locations

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    Surgical Specialists of Richmond Bon Secours Medical Group
    8262 Atlee Rd Ste 205, Mechanicsville, VA 23116 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (804) 559-0194

Hospital Affiliations
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  • St. Mary's Hospital
  • Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center

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Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Incisional Hernia
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Abdominal Pain
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Umbilical Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bowel Strangulation
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Acid Reflux Surgery
Bile Duct Procedure
Colectomy
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair
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    4.5
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    About Dr. David Dougherty, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 21 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1760494892
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University of Rochester
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Virginia School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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    Dr. David Dougherty, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Dougherty is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Dougherty works at Practice in Mechanicsville, VA. View the full address on Dr. Dougherty’s profile.

    Dr. Dougherty has seen patients for Gallstones and Cholecystitis and Gallstones, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Dougherty on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    18 patients have reviewed Dr. Dougherty. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Dougherty.

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