Richard Hussong Jr, MD
Richard Hussong Jr, MD
Surgery (General Surgery)
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Novant Health General Surgery - Hilton Head
25 Hospital Center Commons, Hilton Head, SC 29926
(877) 291-4474
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About
My earliest interest in medicine was sparked by seeing what could happen without adequate care. My grandfather always hated "doctoring," so he did not get the care he needed for congestive heart failure. Watching him die from that drove me to want to ensure others got the care they needed.
Initially, I thought I was interested in primary care or pediatrics, but that all changed when I did a surgical rotation. My first time in the operating room was life-changing; I immediately became enamored ...
Initially, I thought I was interested in primary care or pediatrics, but that all changed when I did a surgical rotation. My first time in the operating room was life-changing; I immediately became enamored ...
What I treat
- Specialties: Surgery (General Surgery)
- Areas of focus: Colorectal Surgery, Diverticulitis Surgery, Gallbladder Surgery, Hernia Surgery, Skin Cancer
Board certifications
- Surgery (General Surgery)
Years of experience
20+ years of experience
Education
- Healthcare Education: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (1993)
- Residency: University of Tennessee Health Science Center-Memp (1998)
Personal
- Languages: English
- Gender: Male
Reviews
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5132 Ratings
1-5 of 17 Reviews
07/22/2026 | Verified Patient
Very professional and informative
07/22/2026 | Verified Patient
Dr Hussong was excellent. Very focused, informative, patient and personable.
06/27/2026 | Verified Patient
Dr. Hussong was easy to talk to and listened carefully.
06/08/2026 | Verified Patient
Dr. Hussong and his staff is the best around
06/03/2026 | Verified Patient
Dr Hussong is excellent and very caring.
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Locations
Wheelchair accessible
25 Hospital Center Commons, Suite 100
Hilton Head, SC 29926
877-291-4474
Fax: (843) 681-4502
Wheelchair accessible
75 Baylor Drive, Suite 190
Bluffton, SC 29910
843-836-1730
Fax: (843) 706-2433