Dr. Richard Berg, MD

Dr. Richard Berg, MD

Surgeon
5177 McCarty Ln, Lafayette, IN
5.00
“One of the best, if not the best, doctor appointments I have ever experienced. Totally amazed with this doctor and grateful for him and his abilities. He didn't just accept what his colleagues had wrote in medical records. He reviewed every medical records from the last 4-5 years. Then determined what we medically going on, then he read reports colleagues wrote. He complete explained everything, medical findings, his decision, next step through to end result. Amazing doctor”
Marsha B.April 22, 2021
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“One of the best, if not the best, doctor appointments I have ever experienced. Totally amazed with this doctor and grateful for him and his abilities. He didn't just accept what his colleagues had wrote in medical records. He reviewed every medical records from the last 4-5 years. Then determined what we medically going on, then he read reports colleagues wrote. He complete explained everything, medical findings, his decision, next step through to end result. Amazing doctor”
Marsha B.April 22, 2021

About Dr. Richard Berg

Dr. Richard Berg is a surgeon who is currently working with IU Health Arnett Physicians, located in Lafayette, IN. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and is also a member of the American College of Surgeons. Patients mainly see him for surgical follow-ups and consultations. Dr. Berg obtained his bachelor's degree from Muhlenberg University and his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University. He then completed his residency in general surgery at Temple University Hospital and a fellowship in surgical oncology and endoscopy at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Berg's experience in the medical field is vast and impressive. Over the course of his career, he has successfully helped patients receive the best healthcare available. He is sensitive to the uniqueness of each patient's situation and adapts his consultations and treatment options appropriately to accommodate individual needs and concerns.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Groin hernia surgery
Gallbladder removal
Mastectomy
Groin hernia surgery
Gallbladder removal
Mastectomy

Office location

IU Health Arnett Physicians
5177 McCarty Ln, Lafayette, IN 47905

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Indiana University Health, Arnett Hospital

Board certifications

  • American Board of Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - Pennsylvania State University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Temple University Hospital, Residency in General Surgery
  • Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Fellowship in Surgical Oncology and Endoscopy
  • Muhlenberg College (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

  • American College of Surgeons

Awards and publications

  • Certified in Advanced Trauma Life Support.
  • Certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
  • Certified in Pediatric Advanced Life Support.
  • Certified in Basic Life Support.
  • Vice President (1988 - 1990), Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society - Pennsylvania Eta Chapter The Pennsylvania State University, College of Medicine.

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1124097977

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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One of the best, if not the best, doctor appointments I have ever experienced. Totally amazed with this doctor and grateful for him and his abilities. He didn't just accept what his colleagues had wrote in medical records. He reviewed every medical records from the last 4-5 years. Then determined what we medically going on, then he read reports colleagues wrote. He complete explained everything, medical findings, his decision, next step through to end result. Amazing doctor
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Dr. Richard Berg is affiliated with Indiana University Health, Arnett Hospital.

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Where is Dr. Richard Berg's office located?

Dr. Richard Berg's office is located at 5177 McCarty Ln, Lafayette, IN 47905.

Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Berg have?

Dr. Richard Berg is certified by American Board of Surgery.

What languages does Dr. Richard Berg speak?

Dr. Richard Berg speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Richard Berg in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Dr. Richard Berg. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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