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Physician Profile on Dr. Joel Richter, MD

Address:
3401 North Broad Street Ambulatory Care Center, 3rd Floor (Zone D)
Philadelphia, PA 19140
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Personal Facts

Personal Facts:
Male
Years Since Graduation: 34
Physician Website: http://tuh.templehealth.org
 

HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.

Physician Treats:
Dysphagia, Esophageal Motility Disease, Achalasia, Noncardiac Chest Pain, Barrett's Esophagus, Post Fundoplication Problems, Esophageal motility disorders
 
Physician Performs:
Gerd Surgery (Gastroesophageal Reflux Surgery Or Acid Reflux Surgery)
 

Experience / Training

Verified Specialty
Specialty:
Gastroenterology
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Joel Richter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine)
A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.

Medical School:
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School 1975
 
Internship:
National Naval Medical Center 1976
 
Residency:
National Naval Medical Center 1978
 
Fellowship:
National Naval Medical Center 1980
 

Procedure

Procedure Number per Year (Approximate)
Gerd Surgery (Gastroesophageal Reflux Surgery Or Acid Reflux Surgery) -

Disciplinary Actions

HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Joel Richter, MD as of 07/05/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History

HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Joel Richter, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia.    Learn More
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