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Office
2401 S 31st St
Temple, TX 76508Phone+1 254-724-2111
Summary
- Dr. Richard Symmonds Jr., MD is a general surgeon in Temple, Texas. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Texas and Minnesota. He is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple and is an Associate Professor at Texas A&M University College of Medicine.
Education & Training
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Surgery, 1975 - 1979
- Emory University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1974 - 1975
- Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1974
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 1979 - 2022
- MN State Medical License 1975 - 1979
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citationsA comparison of postoperative effects of bariatric surgery on medical markers of morbidityGwen L. Bonner, Andrew J. Nagy, Daniel C. Jupiter, Joaquin A. Rodriguez, Richard E. Symmonds
American Journal of Surgery. 2014-12-01 - 20 citationsOpen versus stereotactic breast biopsyRichard C. Frazee, John W. Roberts, Richard E. Symmonds, Samuel K. Snyder, John C. Hendricks
American Journal of Surgery. 1996-11-01 - 186 citationsA prospective randomized trial comparing open versus laparoscopic appendectomy.Richard C. Frazee, John W. Roberts, Richard E. Symmonds, Samuel K. Snyder, John C. Hendricks
Annals of Surgery. 1994-06-01
Professional Memberships
- Member