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Dr. Richard Orr, MD

Surgical Oncology* Age 72
Dr. Richard Orr, MD
4.8 (37 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Orr, MD is a Surgical Oncologist in Greer, SC.
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Dr. Richard Orr, MD

Surgical Oncology* Age 72
Greer, SC
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience
Dr. Richard Orr, MD is a Surgical Oncologist in Greer, SC.

About

Dr. Orr graduated from University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine in 1977 and completed a residency at UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA.Dr. Richard Orr, MD is a Surgical Oncologist in Greer, SC and has 47 years experience. Dr. Orr currently practices at Medical Group of the Carolinas - Division of Surgery - Pelham and are affiliated with Pelham Medical Center and Spartanburg Medical Center. Dr. Orr has experience treating conditions like Male Breast Carcinoma and Breast Carcinoma among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Orr received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 37 times. Dr. Orr's office accepts new patients. Dr. Orr is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Male Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Male Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Male Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Lumpectomy
Breast Cancer
Excision of Breast Tumor
Colorectal Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Parathyroid Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Biopsy of Breast
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Fistula
Barrett's Esophagus
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Brain Cancer
Brain Injury
Breast Diseases
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Cancer
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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Carcinoma in Situ
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chordoma
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Conn's Syndrome
Constipation
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Empyema
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Ewing's Sarcoma
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Familial Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Goiter
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Head and Neck Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypothalamus Cancer
Ileus
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Illeum Cancer
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Ischemic Colitis
Jejunum Cancer
Lip Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Malignant Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Meckel's Diverticulum
Mediastinal Tumors
Melanoma
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Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphoma
Nose Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Pelvic Abscess
Penile Carcinoma
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peritoneal Cancer
Pheochromocytoma
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pineal Region Tumors
Pituitary Tumor
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Salivary Gland Cancer
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Thyroid Disease
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominal Mass Biopsy
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
Colectomy
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Excision of Neck Mass
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision of Soft Tissue Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision of Submandibular Gland
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Excisional Biopsy
Gastrectomy
Head and Neck Surgery
Hemicolectomy
Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy
Laparoscopic Colectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparotomy
Mastectomy
Minimally Invasive Parathyrodectomy
Parathyroidectomy
Partial Mastectomy
Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Sentinel Node Biopsy
Skin Grafts
Skin-Sparing Mastectomy
Soft Tissue Mass Biopsy
Splenectomy
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thyroid Cancer Surgery With or Without Radical Neck Dissection
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Vagotomy
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Insurance Accepted

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  • Three Rivers Provider Network
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    United Healthcare
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  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • Evolutions Healthcare Systems
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
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  • USA Managed Care Organization
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  • MedCost
  • Advicare
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Locations

  1. 1 Medical Group of the Carolinas - Division of Surgery - Pelham
    2755 S Highway 14 Ste 2200, Greer, SC 29650
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (864) 849-9555
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Spartanburg Medical Center - Division of Surgery - Gibbs Cancer Center
    380 Serpentine Dr, Spartanburg, SC 29303
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (864) 560-1900
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 15:00

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Orr
4.8
Based on 37 Reviews
5 Stars (34)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
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1 Star (2)

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Sep 05, 2024
Dr. Richard Orr is the kindest and most caring Doctor I have ever known. He goes the extra mile to make sure that everything is done that needs to be and gives that special touch when dealing with his patients.
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Specialties*
Surgical Oncology
General Surgery
Breast Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
    1977
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University South Fla
    1978
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
    1982
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    1984
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Orr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Orr's profile.

Dr. Orr frequently treats the following conditions: Male Breast Carcinoma and Breast Carcinoma. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Orr, MD is affiliated with Pelham Medical Center and Spartanburg Medical Center.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Pelham Medical Center

    250 Westmoreland Rd, Greer, SC

  • Spartanburg Medical Center

    101 E Wood St, Spartanburg, SC