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Dr. Richard Erickson, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 71
Dr. Richard Erickson, MD
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Dr. Richard Erickson, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Temple, TX.
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Dr. Richard Erickson, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 71
Temple, TX
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience
Dr. Richard Erickson, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Temple, TX.

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Dr. Erickson graduated from University of California at Berkeley. Dr. Richard Erickson, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Temple, TX and has 46 years experience. Dr. Erickson currently practices at Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple and are affiliated with Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Temple. At present, Dr. Erickson received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Erickson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Erickson is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nausea
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nausea
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nausea
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Reflux Esophagitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Cirrhosis
Congenital Achalasia
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Pernicious Anemia
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
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    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
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    HMO Premier HMO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    National POS
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access

Locations

  1. 1 Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple
    2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (254) 724-2111
  2. 2 Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Waco
    7700 Fish Pond Rd, Waco, TX 76710
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (254) 761-4444

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Jun 03, 2021
Absolutely fabulous! Great listener, answered all my questions. Did not talk down to me, and was very sympathetic to my problem.
Dana Newell — Jun 03, 2021
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of California at Berkeley
    1978
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Board Certifications

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  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Erickson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Erickson's profile.

Dr. Richard Erickson, MD is affiliated with Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Temple.

Yes, Dr. Richard Erickson, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Temple

    2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX