RichardHeardMD

Gastroenterology • Columbus, MS

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Biliary Tract Disease, Esophagus Disease

Gastroenterology Associates in Columbus and Starkville, MS

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Office
600 Leigh Dr
Columbus, MS 39705
Phone+1 662-327-7525

Fax+1 662-243-2252

Education & Training

University of TennesseeFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2011 - 2014
Medical University of South CarolinaResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
University of Mississippi School of MedicineClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

MS State Medical License 2011 - 2025
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
SC State Medical License 2010 - 2011
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

49 citations
Usefulness of international normalized ratio to predict bleeding complications in patients with end-stage liver disease who undergo cardiac catheterization.
Jacob C. Townsend, Richard Heard, Eric R. Powers, Adrian Reuben
The American Journal of Cardiology. 2012-10-01
22 citations
Characterization of patients with low baseline impedance on multichannel intraluminal impedance-pH reflux testing.
Richard Heard, June A. Castell, Donald O. Castell, Daniel Pohl
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2012-08-01
1 citations
Wireless ‘mini’ multichannel intraluminal impedance‐pH: what is the optimal design of a miniature wireless device?
R. Heard, Neeraj Sharma, Jason Roberts, Donald O. Castell, Daniel Pohl
Diseases of the Esophagus. 2014-07-01

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