A colorectal surgeon in Michigan, Dr. Richard Tooley offers comprehensive care for intestinal diseases that affect the colon, rectum and intestines.
Yes, Dr. Richard N. Tooley is accepting new patients at this office.
1105 6th Street, Traverse City, MI 49684-2349
Yes, Dr. Richard N. Tooley is accepting new patients at this office.
1400 Medical Campus Drive, Traverse City, MI 49684-7823
Yes, Dr. Richard N. Tooley is accepting new patients at this office.
(231) 935-2424
1221 6th Street, Suite 306, Traverse City, MI 49684-2361
Dr. Richard Tooley graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1992.
Dr. Tooley has three offices in Michigan where he specializes in Colorectal Surgery, General Surgery, Vascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery.
Dr. Tooley works with one hundred and sixteen doctors including Dr. Janet Messerschmidt and Dr. Curtis Cummins.
Colorectal surgeons like Dr. Tooley specialize in the surgical and non-surgical care for structures of the lower digestive system, including the intestines, colon and rectum. Dr. Tooley may treat conditions such as colon and rectal cancer, polyps, fecal incontinence, ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel disease and hemorrhoids. In the past, colorectal surgeons were commonly known as "proctologists."
As a general surgeon in Michigan, Dr. Tooley performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Tooley may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Vascular surgeons are trained to evaluate and treat complications and diseases of the circulatory system including arteries, veins, and blood vessels. Dr. Tooley may offer a range of surgical and non-surgical treatments, including the removal of plaque from arteries, treatment of varicose veins, and surgery to prevent aneurysms, heart attacks or coronary artery disease, among others.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Tooley may see patients in Michigan for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
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. Tooley, but only those who participate in Medicare.