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Richard Clarence Novack Jr.

Richard Clarence Novack Jr., MD, FACS

Fort Worth, TX

About Richard Clarence Novack Jr., MD, FACS

Specialties & classifications: adjustable gastric banding · laparoscopic esophagogastric fundoplasty · appendectomy · and procedures for abscesses · cysts · diaphragmatic and hiatal hernias · abdominal and umbilical hernias · appendicitis · Barrett’s esophagus · gallbladder conditions · and other gastrointestinal conditions. · General Surgery · Surgery

Richard Clarence Novack Jr. is listed in general surgery in Fort Worth, TX. Reported medical education includes Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (2007). Languages listed: English, Spanish.

Questions and Answers

Where does Richard Clarence Novack Jr. practice?

The listed practice is in FORT WORTH, TX. Confirm the appointment address with the practice. Source

Reported procedures

  • Duodenal switch Source ↗
  • gastric sleeve Source ↗
  • gastric bypass Source ↗
  • gastric balloon Source ↗
  • lap-band Source ↗
  • Dr. Novack performs a range of bariatric and weight loss procedures Source ↗
  • including sleeve gastrectomy Source ↗
  • adjustable gastric banding Source ↗
  • and bariatric surgery. He also offers laparoscopic esophagogastric fundoplasty as part of his surgical expertise. These procedures are used to address obesity and support patients in achieving long-term weight management and improved health. Source ↗

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Education and Training

  • Education and training

    Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

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  • Education and training

    Bellevue Medical Center

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  • Education and training

    Hackensack University Medical Center.

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  • Education and training

    Hackensack University Medical Center - Fellowship - 2013

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  • Education and training

    New York University Medical Center - Research Volunteer - Residency - 2012

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  • Education and training

    New York University Medical Center - Research Volunteer - Internship - 2008

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  • Education and training

    UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School - Medical Education - 2007

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Source-reported information; confirm current details directly.

Reported credentials

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Reported affiliations

  • Ultimate Bariatrics and Baylor Scott and White Health Source ↗
  • Holy Name Medical Center Source ↗
  • LAPAROSCOPY BARIATRICS AND SURGERY PA Source ↗
  • Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth Source ↗
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine Source ↗
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club Source ↗

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Selected publications

  • Large series examining laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding as a salvage solution for failed gastric bypass. · 2018 Source ↗

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Professional identifier

NPI: 1699971705

Insurance reported

Aetna logoAetna
Anthem
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Buckeye Community Health Plan
Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna logoCigna
First Health
Health Net
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Humana logoHumana
Multiplan
Medicare
Tricare

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