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Dr. Richard Byars, MD

Dr. Richard Byars, MD

General Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Byars, MD is a general surgeon in Oxford, MS and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI / MEDICAL CENTER in 1997. He is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi. He is accepting new patients.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

506 Azalea Dr Oxford, MS 38655

Make an Appointment

(662) 234-4744

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Byars is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi Oxford, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Byars specializes in the area of General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 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. Byars' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Byars

3.7

6 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
67%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
33%
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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
5 people found this helpful
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Oxford, MS – Apr 16, 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
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Janice in Saltillo, MS – Jan 30, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Richard Byars, MD is a general surgeon in Oxford, MS and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI / MEDICAL CENTER in 1997. He is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi. He is accepting new patients.

  • General Surgery

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  • University Of Mississippi / Medical Center

    Medical School, 1997
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Oxford Surgical and Bariatric Clinic PLLC506 Azalea Dr Oxford, MS 38655
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Practice

Office1202 Office Park Dr Oxford, MS 38655
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi

    1100 Belk Blvd
    Oxford, MS 38655
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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