
Richard Anderson MD
Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
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1001 Main Street3rd FloorPeoria, IL 61606
Phone+1 309-495-0200
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Summary
- Richard Anderson, MD, is a thoracic surgeon based in Peoria, IL, specializing in adult general thoracic surgery. He completed his medical education at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, followed by an internship and residency at Loyola University Medical Center and the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, respectively. He further specialized with a fellowship in thoracic surgery at the Washington University. Dr. Anderson has contributed to the field with a publication comparing cost and outcomes of thoracic epidural versus liposomal bupivacaine for video-assisted thoracoscopic pulmonary resection, which has been cited 18 times.
Education & Training
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1998 - 2000
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at PeoriaResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1998
- Loyola Medicine MacNeal HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1992 - 1993
- Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1997 - 2026
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Primary Sternal Leiomyosarcoma.Marcus Rossi, Frank DiSilvio, Joseph Sahagun, David Ridder, Tyler Evans
Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports. 2025-03-01 - 18 citationsComparison of cost and outcomes in patients receiving thoracic epidural versus liposomal bupivacaine for video-assisted thoracoscopic pulmonary resection.Melissa G. Medina, Shannon R. Foiles, Matilde Francois, Carl V. Asche, Jinma Ren
American Journal of Surgery. 2019-03-01
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