Richard C. Morrison, MD

Richard C. Morrison, MDCardiology - Interventional

Dr. Richard Morrison has been a renowned and respected leader in cardiothoracic surgery care in the greater Chattanooga area for over thirty years. Always intrigued by science, especially anatomy and physiology, a career in medicine seemed a logical choice. After beginning the journey towards becoming a physician the challenging, complex, and precise anatomy of cardiac surgery drew his interest. A Tennessee native, he attended medical school at the East Tennessee State University College of Medicine from 1970 to 1974 where he was a member of the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society. He completed his Internship in 1977 at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center as an Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Society member and completed General Surgery Residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Chattanooga at the Baroness Erlanger Hospital from 1977 to 1982. He then completed his Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship in New York at Bellevue Hospital Center, where he was the Chief Cardiothoracic Resident.

Specialty: Cardiology - Interventional
Phone: 423-498-3570

Credentials

Medical School: University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Internship: Erlanger Medical Center
Residency: University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Fellowship: New York University Medical Center

Board Certified American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic Surgery

Location

Hamilton Physician Group
6031 Shallowford Road, Suite 117
Chattanooga, TN 37421

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