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Richard Yelverton Jr., MD, General Surgery, Jackson, MS

Richard L Yelverton Jr. MD

Breast, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery


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  • 971 Lakeland Dr Ste 1460Jackson, MS 39216

  • Phone+1 601-982-3202

  • Fax+1 601-982-3259

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Summary

  • Dr. Richard Yelverton is a general surgeon in Jackson, MS and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital, Merit Health River Oaks, and Merit Health Woman's Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and has been in practice 33 years. He specializes in Robotic Surgery and is experienced in minimally invasive surgery, breast surgery, colorectal surgery, and general / gastrointestinal surgery.

Education & Training

  • University of Mississippi Medical Center
    University of Mississippi Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1988 - 1993
  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine
    University of Mississippi School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1984 - 1985
  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine
    University of Mississippi School of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 1985 - 2025
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Master Surgeon in Robotic Surgery SRC, 2019
  • Proctor for Robotic Surgery Intuitive Surgical, 2008
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PrimeSUITE EHR, Greenway Health, LLC, 2011-2013
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