Physician Will Practice at Lexington Surgical Associates
West Columbia, S.C. – Lexington Medical Center is pleased to welcome Richard C. Webb, MD, FACS, to the hospital’s network of care. Dr. Webb will work at Lexington Surgical Associates, a Lexington Medical Center physician practice.
A summa cum laude graduate of Wofford College in Spartanburg, Dr. Webb earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. He then completed his surgical internship and residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. During his residency, he also completed a research internship at the National Institutes of Health Surgery Branch in Bethesda, Maryland.
Dr. Webb is board certified and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He served as a general surgeon with the 8th Forward Surgical Team, Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force inOperation Enduring Freedom, earning the Combat Medical Badge for providing surgical care while being engaged by the enemy. He then served as a general surgeon with the 628th FST in Operation Freedom Sentinel. He most recently worked as a staff general surgeon at Winn Army Community Hospital in Fort Stewart, Georgia, and in Columbia.
Dr. Webb joins the board-certified physicians and highly skilled staff at Lexington Surgical Associates to provide routine and highly complex general, vascular, thoracic, breast and colorectal surgical procedures. The practice combines surgical expertise and state-of-the-art technology with compassionate care at three convenient locations in the Midlands.
Dr. Webb is accepting new patients.
Lexington Surgical Associates
2728 Sunset Boulevard, Suite 104
(803) 791-2722
811 West Main Street, Suite 202
(803) 785-4780
(803) 359-4133
LexingtonSurgicalAssociates.com
About Lexington Medical Center
Lexington Medical Center is a 438-bed hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina. It anchors a health care network that includes five community medical centers and employs a staff of more than 6,500 health care professionals. The network also has cardiovascular and oncology care affiliated with Duke Health, an occupational health center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, an Alzheimer’s care center and approximately 60 physician practices. Lexington Medical Center operates one of the busiest Emergency departments in South Carolina, treating approximately 85,000 patients each year. The hospital delivers more than 3,500 babies each year and performs more than 23,000 surgeries. Lexington Medical Center is currently undergoing the largest hospital expansion in South Carolina history by creating a new patient tower that will open in 2019. Lexington Medical Center has a reputation for the highest quality care. For more information, visit LexMed.com.
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