Dr Richard Essner - Appointment Process [Updated 2025]

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About Dr Richard Essner

SPECIALTY / SUBSPECIALTIES: General Surgery / Melanoma
SUBSPECIALTIES : Melanoma , Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
AFFILIATED HOSPITALS : UCLA Medical Center + 3
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE : 21+
GENDER : Male

LANGUAGE : English

Professional Statement

Dr Richard Essner is a general surgeon practicing in Santa Monica, California. He is linked with a number of local hospitals, including Olympia Medical Center and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He graduated from Emory University School of Medicine and has been in practice for almost two decades.

Education & Experience

Medical School & Residency

University of North Carolina Hospitals
Residency, General Surgery
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
Fellowship, Surgical Oncology
University of Miami/Jackson Health System
Residency, General Surgery
Emory University School of Medicine
Medical School

Certifications & Licensure

American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgery
FL State Medical License
Active through 1998
CA State Medical License
Active through 2023
NC State Medical License
Active through 1999

Dr Richard Essner’s Awards, Honors & Recognitions

Super Doc
ACS Fellow
America’s Top Doctors, 2014
America’s Top Doctors, 2013
America’s Top Doctors, 2012
America’s Top Doctors, 2011
America’s Top Doctors, 2010
America’s Top Doctors, 2009
America’s Top Doctors, 2008
America’s Top Doctors, 2007
America’s Top Doctors, 2006
America’s Top Doctors, 2005
America’s Top Doctors, 2004
America’s Top Doctors, 2003
America’s Top Doctors, 2002
Top Doctors:LA Area, 2013
America’s Top Doctors for Cancer, 2013
America’s Top Doctors for Cancer, 2012
America’s Top Doctors for Cancer, 2011
America’s Top Doctors for Cancer, 2010
America’s Top Doctors for Cancer, 2009
America’s Top Doctors for Cancer, 2008
America’s Top Doctors for Cancer, 2007
America’s Top Doctors for Cancer, 2006
America’s Top Doctors for Cancer, 2005
Top Doctors:Southern California, 2012