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Dr. Richard Gordon, MD

General Surgery*
4.2 (37)
Map Pin Small Largo, FL
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Richard Gordon, MD

Dr. Richard Gordon, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Largo, FL. They specialize in General Surgery, has 25 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from University of Ottawa and is affiliated with HCA Florida Largo Hospital. Dr. Gordon, completed a residency at The Ottawa Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Gordon an average 4.2 star rating.

Dr. Gordon works at Tampa Bay Surgical Group in Largo, FL with other offices in Safety Harbor, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Obesity, Inguinal Hernia and Cholecystitis and Gallstones along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Gordon's Office Locations

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    Tampa Bay Surgical Group
    1258 West Bay Dr Ste D, Largo, FL 33770 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    Tampa Bay Surgical Group
    3253 McMullen Booth Rd Ste 200D, Safety Harbor, FL 34695 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. To ensure patients have a reasonable number of physician choices, the program includes physicians who may not have privileges at our hospital but have an office location in our hospitals’ primary service area and/or have been granted access to our hospitals’ clinical information systems. Physicians participating in the Endocrine Surgery Center of Excellence referral program have met certain board requirements and clinical thresholds to ensure providers have proficiency in the field of Endocrine Surgery. With respect to community endocrinology only, physicians have committed to see patients within designated timeframes, and/or may be employed by competitors. Physicians offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.
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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Obesity
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Inguinal Hernia
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Ileus
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Lipomas
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Umbilical Hernia
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Abdominal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrotomy
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diabetes
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inguinal Hernia with Gangrene
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Jejunum Cancer
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pouchitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Weight Loss
Acid Reflux Surgery
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Appendectomy
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Colonoscopy
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Laparoscopic Revision Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Open Appendectomy
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
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)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Skin Grafts
Thoracentesis
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Venous Thrombectomy
Wedge Resection Stomach
Wound Repair
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Commercial Insurance Company
    • Coventry Health Care
    • Health Net
    • Humana
    • Midwest Health Plan
    • Molina Healthcare
    • POMCO Group
    • UnitedHealthCare

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.2
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    2 Star
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    1 Star
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    About Dr. Richard Gordon, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 25 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1235121955
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Cleveland Clinic
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • The Ottawa Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • University of Ottawa
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Ottawa
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • HCA Florida Largo Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Richard Gordon, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Gordon is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Gordon has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

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

    37 patients have reviewed Dr. Gordon. The overall rating for this provider is 4.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Gordon.

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