Dr. Richards has one office in Alabama where he specializes in Bariatric Surgery and General Surgery. Learn more.
Dr. Richards works with four doctors including Dr. Jon Simmons and Dr. Lee Grimm.
Patients struggling with obesity problems may see Dr. Richards for surgical and non-surgical bariatric procedures. Procedures commonly performed by a bariatric surgeon include gastric bypass surgery, adjustable gastric banding, and others designed to help patients lose weight. Dr. Richards may also utilize non-surgical treatment plans, such as controlling the patient's diet and exercise regimen.
As a general surgeon in Alabama, Dr. Richards performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Richards may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.