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Office
795 Middle St
Fall River, MA 02721Phone+1 508-674-5600Fax+1 508-675-5611
Summary
- Dr. Richard Rucker Jr., MD is a board certified emergency medicine physician in Fall River, Massachusetts. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts, North Carolina, and California. He is affiliated with Saint Anne's Hospital.
Education & Training
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Thoracic Surgery, 1986 - 1987
University of MinnesotaResidency, Surgery, 1975 - 1983
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2013 - 2025
MA State Medical License 1987 - 2025
MN State Medical License 1977 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2014 - 2020
WI State Medical License 2013 - 2019
ND State Medical License 1993 - 1996- American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 32 citationsComparisons between jejunoileal and gastric bypas operations for morbid obesityRichard D. Rucker, J. P. Horstmann, Philip D. Schneider, R. L. Varco, Henry Buchwald
Surgery. 1982-08-01 - 20 citationsThe liver in morbid obesity and following bypass surgery for obesity.A. T. Marubbio, Richard D. Rucker, Philip D. Schneider, J. P. Horstmann, Richard L. Varco
The Surgical Clinics of North America. 1979-12-01 - 30 citationsGastritis after gastric bypass surgery.H. B. McCarthy, Richard D. Rucker, Eve K. Chan, W. M. Rupp, Dale C. Snover
Surgery. 1985-07-01
Professional Memberships
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