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Kathryn Richardson, MD

4.5/5
54 Ratings 10 Comments
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1541 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, Louisiana 71103
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  • Female

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  • English

Primary Specialty

Burn Treatment

Additional Specialties

  • Surgery

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1541 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, Louisiana 71103
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1602 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, North Louisiana 71103
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General Info

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  • Female

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  • English

Primary Specialty

Burn Treatment

Additional Specialties

  • Surgery
Dr. Kathryn Richardson is Professor of Clinical Surgery, Associate Director of the Regional Burn Center, and Associate Program Director of the Surgery Residency Program at LSU Health Shreveport. She also holds the Albert Sklar Professorship in Surgery. Dr. Richardson received her MD at LSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine in Shreveport where she went on to train in general surgery. She also completed a burn fellowship at LSU Health Shreveport. In 2002, Dr. Richardson accepted a faculty position with LSU Health Shreveport and the Regional Burn Center. She was promoted to Associate Professor in 2008 and she is currently involved in departmental, university, and numerous professional activities.

Medical School

LSU Health Sciences Center, School of Medicine - Shreveport, LA

Internship

LSU Health Sciences Center, School of Medicine - Shreveport, LA

Residency

LSU Health Sciences Center, School of Medicine - Shreveport, LA - General Surgery

Fellowship

LSU Health Sciences Center, School of Medicine - Shreveport, LA - Burn Treatment

Certifications

American Board of Surgery (Surgery - Surgery, Trauma - and Surgical Critital Care)

Ochsner LSU Health Patient Verified Reviews

4.5/5
54 Ratings 10 Comments

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April 2022

I always recommend Dr Richardson to everyone. She is great

February 2022

Very informative doctor

January 2022

Dr. Kathy Richardson is amazing, very thorough and personable. I feel very comfortable and confident having her as my surgeon.

January 2022

Good

January 2022

Dr. Richardson was very clear and explain the importance of problem.

January 2022

Good

October 2021

Great.

October 2021

Very professional

May 2021

ok

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