
Dr. Richard K. Ivey M.D.
Surgeon
1007 Jefferson St Laurel MS, 39440About
Dr. Richard Ivey is a general surgeon practicing in Laurel, MS. Dr. Ivey specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Ivey provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1989
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Practice At 1007 Jefferson St
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- Dr. Charles Saul M.D.1007 Jefferson St Laurel MS 39440
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