
Dr. Ruth B. Felsen M.D.
Surgeon
1051 Johnston Willis Dr. St. 200 Richmond VA, 23235About
Dr. Ruth Felsen is a general surgeon practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Felsen 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. Felsen 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1990
Harvard Medical School 1990
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gynecomastia
- Breast Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Gallstones
- Pain
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Practice At 1051 Johnston Willis Dr. St. 200
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Joseph Coury M.D.8700 Stony Point Pkwy Richmond VA 23235
- Dr. Paul John Roberto MD1401 Johnston Willis Dr Richmond VA 23235
- Dr. Jaime Lynne Bohl MD9109 STONY POINT DR RICHMOND VA 23235
- Dr. Brian M Smith M.D.1051 Johnston Willis Dr Richmond VA 23235
- Dr. Diane Renee Cox MD1401 Johnston Willis Dr Richmond VA 23235
- Dr. Alexander Flaxman MD1401 JOHNSTON WILLIS DR NORTH CHESTERFIELD VA 23235
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