As an emergency medicine specialist in Columbus, MS, Dr. Richard Johnston treats a wide range of acute conditions or injuries in an emergency room.
Yes, Dr. Richard L. Johnston is accepting new patients at this office.
600 Leigh Drive, Columbus, MS 39705-3014
Dr. Richard Johnston graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 2002.
Dr. Johnston has one office in Mississippi where he specializes in Emergency Medicine, Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Johnston works with four doctors including Dr. Richard Heard and Dr. Alan Williams.
Specializing in emergency medicine, Dr. Johnston is prepared to treat patients suffering from a wide range of acute illnesses, injuries or conditions. Emergency physicians, or ER doctors, must incorporate knowledge and experience gained across a broad range of medical topics. Care is typically provided in the emergency room of a hospital.
Dr. Richard Johnston, who specializes in gastroenterology, diagnoses and treats patients struggling with issues of the gastrointestinal tract, or the digestive system. Dr. Johnston is also trained to understand the effects of diet & nutrition on your general well-being. He may treat conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or heartburn, among others.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Johnston specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Johnston can also refer patients to specialists when medically needed. As an example, patients with severe allergies could be referred to an allergist for added diagnostic tests or treatment options.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Johnston, but only those who participate in Medicare.