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Dr. Robert Rice, MD

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Dr. Robert Rice, MD
5.0 (9 Ratings)
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Dr. Robert Rice, MD

General Surgery*
Augusta, GA
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Robert Rice, MD works in Augusta, GA as a Surgeon and has 18 years experience.

They are board certified in General Surgery and graduated from Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences in 2006. At present, Dr. Rice has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. They are affiliated with Augusta University Medical Center. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Rice practices at Tufts Medical Center in Augusta, GA and has additional offices in Hilton Head, SC and Macon, GA.

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  • APCN Open Access Aetna Select
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Locations

  1. 1 Tufts Medical Center
    1120 15th St # BBR-5513, Augusta, GA 30912
  2. 2 Augusta University Medical Center
    1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 30912
  3. 3 Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Associates LLC
    25 Hospital Center Blvd Ste 306, Hilton Head, SC 29926
  4. 4 Augusta Thoracic & Cardiac Surgey
    1348 Walton Way Ste 5700, Augusta, GA 30901
  5. 5 Piedmont Macon
    350 Hospital Dr, Macon, GA 31217

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Jun 10, 2024
Outstanding service before and after surgery
Craig Masters — Jun 10, 2024
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences
    2006
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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Dr. Robert Rice, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Rice accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Rice accepts here.

Dr. Rice has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 9 times.

Dr. Rice is board certified in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Dr. Rice has been practicing as a Surgeon for 18 years.

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