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Dr. Richard Hussong, MD

General Surgery* Age 57
Dr. Richard Hussong, MD
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Dr. Richard Hussong, MD is a General Surgeon in Hilton Head Island, SC.
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Dr. Richard Hussong, MD

General Surgery* Age 57
Hilton Head Island, SC
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience
Dr. Richard Hussong, MD is a General Surgeon in Hilton Head Island, SC.

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Dr. Hussong graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 1993 and completed a residency at University Of Tennessee--Memphis.Dr. Richard Hussong, MD is a General Surgeon in Hilton Head Island, SC and has 31 years experience. Dr. Hussong currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Hilton Head Regional Medical Center and Candler Hospital. At present, Dr. Hussong received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Dr. Hussong's office accepts new patients. Dr. Hussong is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Burn Injuries
Colorectal Cancer
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Second-Degree Burns
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Colectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thyroidectomy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Prolapse
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia with Gangrene
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Bunion Surgery
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Partial Nephrectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Biopsy
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wedge Resection Colon

Insurance Accepted

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    Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
  • Options PPO
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    Choice Plus POS
  • GA Employee Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    AWH Emory Northside Hospital System OAAS
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    25 Hospital Center Cmns Ste 100, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 681-9489
  2. 2 Hilton Head Hospital
    25 Hospital Center Blvd, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 681-9489
  3. 3 Office
    19 Moss Creek Vlg Ste B4, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 837-3705

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hussong
4.6
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Jun 22, 2023
Dr. Hussong was great. He is experienced & knowledgeable and I had 100% confidence in him despite being in from out of town for an emergency gallbladder removal. He worked quickly and left me in great shape for recovery.
Paul — Jun 22, 2023
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
    1993
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Of Tennessee--Memphis
    1998
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Hussong, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hussong's profile.

Dr. Richard Hussong, MD is affiliated with Hilton Head Regional Medical Center and Candler Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Hussong, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Hilton Head Regional Medical Center

    25 Hospital Center Blvd, Hilton Head Island, SC

  • Candler Hospital

    5353 Reynolds St, Savannah, GA