Dr. Richard Fansler, MD
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Dr. Richard Fansler, MD
General Surgery
Dr. Richard Fansler, MD is a general surgeon in Largo, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Florida in 1988. He is affiliated with HCA Florida Largo Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Largo, FL 33770
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Southern Pinellas Surgical
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 3:00pm
- Sat: closed
- Sun: closed
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- Area of Expertise • Dr. Fansler specializes in the area of General Surgery. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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To provide the best surgical care possible.biography
Dr. Richard F. Fansler has over 25 years of experience as a General and Vascular Surgeon, and is Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Fansler completed his medical school training at the University of Florida and his residency...read moreGeneral Surgery
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American College Of Services
Fellowship HospitalTulane University
Residency HospitalTulane University
Internship HospitalUniversity Of Florida
Medical School, 1988
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 26
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all awardsGastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
78%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% lower than the national average
71%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% lower than the national average
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