
Dr. Richard W Wintch M.D.
Surgeon
515 S 300 E Suite 102 Saint George UT, 84770About
Dr. Richard Wintch is a general surgeon practicing in Saint George, UT. Dr. Wintch 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. Wintch 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
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1974
Provider Details
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Venous Insufficiency
- Pain
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Vascular Disease
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- Dr. Robert J Andruss MD652 South Medical Center Drive Saint George UT 84790
- Dr. Gregory L Watson DO1490 E Foremaster Dr Saint George UT 84790
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