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Dr. Richard Thrasher III, MD

Dr. Richard Thrasher III, MD

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Thrasher III, MD is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist in McKinney, TX and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Connecticut in 1999. He is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-McKinney. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3 Star Rating
Based on 34 reviews 3 Star Rating (34 reviews)

Practice

5220 W University Dr Ste 150 McKinney, TX 75071
Telehealth available
(972) 984-1050

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Thrasher III specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Thrasher III's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Thrasher III

3.0

34 ratings, 19 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
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Janice – Sep 21, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
1 person found this helpful
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wardah sana – Feb 14, 2023
We try to utilize our advance practice providers,...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Feb 07, 2023
I'd love for you to contact me to let me know who...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 23, 2021
I'm sorry to read about this experience. What I...Read More
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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
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Jul 08, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jul 03, 2020
I hope you have found care somewhere that you are...Read More
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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
Helpful
Bill Darling – Jun 29, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Rebecca – Jun 25, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 16, 2019
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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
DE in Fort Worth , TX – Aug 05, 2018
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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
Heather Liner in McKinney, TX – Feb 19, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mckinney, TX – Nov 15, 2017
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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Bryan in Mckinney, TX – Nov 08, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Allen, TX – Jun 30, 2017
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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
Helpful
Mckinney, TX – Jun 26, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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McKinney, TX – Feb 17, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Abdul Mateen Ahmed in Plano,Texas – Nov 08, 2016
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Brian F in McKinney, TX – Jun 14, 2016
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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Joel A. in Richardson, TX – Jan 21, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

I have 2 main goals in my practice. First, provide the highest level of otolaryngology care available. Sometimes, this requires me to refer patients to better doctors than me. I am quite comfortable admitting when a patient would best be served...read more

biography

Dr. Thrasher has been in practice in North Dallas since 2007 after he served as a Major in the United States Air Force as an otolaryngologist. Prior to that he was in residency at the University of Colorado. He received his medical degree from...read more

  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

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  • University Of Connecticut

    Medical School, 1999
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
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Otolaryngology†
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
†Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Office5220 W University Dr Ste 150 McKinney, TX 75071
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Practice

Office4510 Medical Center Dr Ste 100 McKinney, TX 75069
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Practice

Office1111 Raintree Cir Ste 280 Allen, TX 75013
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Office1060 S Preston Rd Ste 106 Celina, TX 75009
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-McKinney

    5252 W University Dr
    McKinney, TX 75071
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    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

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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