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Dr. Richard Johnston, MD

Dr. Richard Johnston, MD

Gastroenterology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Johnston, MD is a gastroenterologist in Columbus, MS and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Johnston has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders and Pancreatic Disease. He graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 2002. He is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 4 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (4 reviews)

Practice

600 Leigh Dr Columbus, MS 39705
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(662) 327-7525

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Johnston specializes in the area of Gastroenterology. • 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.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Johnston's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Johnston

4.5

4 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
75%
75%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
25%
25%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
0%
0%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Lisa Middleton Beckham in Caledonia, MS – Jun 21, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Carol in Pheba ms. – Apr 15, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Richard Johnston, MD is a gastroenterologist in Columbus, MS and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Johnston has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders and Pancreatic Disease. He graduated from University of Mississippi...read more

  • Gastroenterology

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  • Jackson Memorial Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2009

  • University Of Mississippi Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2006

  • University Of Mississippi Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 2003

  • University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2002
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Gastroenterology
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Locations

Practice

Gastroenterology Associates of Columbus PA600 Leigh Dr Columbus, MS 39705
1

Practice

Office2 Professional Plz Starkville, MS 39759
2

Practice

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle2520 5th St N Columbus, MS 39705
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle

    2520 5th St N
    Columbus, MS 39705

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

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