Professor and Chairman, Department of surgery Baystate Medical Center
General Surgery
Dr. Richard B. Wait, MD
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Richard Wait works in the field of General Surgery. He researched medicine at University of Vermont College of Medicine. He has 2 awards "Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACS)". Richard B. Wait, MD is a published doctor as well. He has 23 publications published. The latest was: Endoscopy training during general surgery residency. He accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Geographic distribution of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus soft tissue infections.
- Geography and travel distance impact emergency department visits.
- Implementation of full patient simulation training in surgical residency.
- A new web-based operative skills assessment tool effectively tracks progression in surgical resident performance.
- Mapping the rectum: spatial analysis of transanal endoscopic microsurgical outcomes using GIS technology.
- Is race a poor prognostic factor in breast Cancer?
- Age at presentation of African-American and Caucasian breast Cancer patients.
- Critical care training makes trauma care more atTractive as a career.
- Endoscopy training during general surgery residency.
- Colloid carcinoma of the minor duodenal papilla.
- Breast masses in African American teenage girls.
- Effects of cyclosporine on glucose metabolism.
- Cyclosporine-induced alterations in renal, intrarenal, and Pancreatic blood flow.
- Does warm blood retrograde cardioplegia preserve right ventricular function?
- Reoperative median sternotomy using a cast spreader.
- Use of extrafascially harvested radial artery for coronary artery reVascularization: technical considerations.
- Occlusion of an aberrant right hepatic artery, originating from the superior mesenteric artery, Secondary to blunt trauma.
- Geographic information system localization of community-acquired MRSA soft tissue abscesses.
- Profile of chest trauma in a level I trauma center.
- Feasibility of thoracoscopic U-clip esophageal anastomosis: an alternative for esophageal Atresia reconstruction.
- Using GIS for spatial analysis of rectal lesions in the human body.
- Boot cAMP: educational outcomes after 4 successive years of preparatory simulation-based training at onset of internship.
Schools
University of Vermont College of Medicine
Med Center Hospital Vt
Procedures Preformed
- Adrenalectomy
- Colectomy
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
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Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Atelectasis
- Bile Duct Cancer
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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University of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care -
University of Vermont College of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1831290139 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | WAIT | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | RICHARD | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 011071270 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MA | |
| Specialty Description | General Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 77.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 16.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 20.78 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1831290139 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | WAIT |
| First Name Of The Provider | RICHARD |
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