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Dr. RICHARD MORRISON

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.87 (285) 60 pubs CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. RICHARD MORRISON is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. MORRISON has performed over 10.9k procedures and published 60 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. RICHARD MORRISON combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. RICHARD MORRISON holds 5 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. RICHARD MORRISON maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

5 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.56
Peer Rating
4.87
Patient (285)
10.9k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. RICHARD MORRISON provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer - surgical resection combined with chemotherapy or immunotherapy.

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Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary Artery Disease - narrowed heart vessels requiring bypass or stenting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. RICHARD MORRISON's specialty?
Dr. RICHARD MORRISON specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 21 years of experience and 10.9k procedures performed, Dr. RICHARD MORRISON is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. RICHARD MORRISON located?
Dr. RICHARD MORRISON practices in CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee. Dr. RICHARD MORRISON is also available to travel to patients.
What conditions does Dr. RICHARD MORRISON treat?
Dr. RICHARD MORRISON treats conditions including Lung Cancer, Coronary Artery Disease. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. RICHARD MORRISON verified on EliteMD?
Dr. RICHARD MORRISON is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (60 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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