Dr. Fosburg practices
General Surgery,
Pediatric Surgery,
and Thoracic Surgery
in
Palm Desert, California.
Dr. Richard Fosburg
graduated
with an MD 54 years ago.
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General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Thoracic Surgery
Gender
Male
Education
Education information, including: Medical School attended, years since graduation, and Residency, are all available
in the Detailed Report.
Years Since Graduation
54
Five-Star Recognition
HealthGrades Recognized and Five-Star designations are available in the Detailed Report.
State License Information
Licensed in California, August 1, 1957 through December 31, 2010
Licensed in California
What is Pediatric Surgery?
Pediatric surgery is surgery on fetuses, infants, children and adolescents. Many pediatric surgeons practice at children's hospitals. A pediatric surgeon is a general surgeon who has special training in children's surgical problems. A pediatric surgeon treats patients with many congenital and acquired diseases of childhood using the latest advances in surgical therapies.