OBGYN Physician
Undergraduate Degree: BA, English, Washington & Lee University
Medical School: MD, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Residency: Northwestern University, McGaw Medical Center
Areas of Special Interest: High-risk pregnancy, infertility, resolution of heavy periods, urinary incontinence, operative laparoscopy, operative hysteroscopy, & minimally invasive surgery.
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Hampton Richards is proud to have joined Walnut Hill OBGYN as a second generation partner. After completing twelve years of education at St. Mark’s School of Texas here in Dallas, Dr. Richards obtained a Bachelors Degree in English and graduated Cum Laude from Washington & Lee University, Virginia. He worked for one year in New York City before returning for his medical degree at the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio.
Dr. Richards was Chief Administrative Resident at the prestigious Northwestern University in Chicago where he was extensively trained in minimally invasive surgical techniques. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is proud to participate in the education of medical students around the country through his work as a lecturer and the former Chief Editor of the OBGYN Preparatory Segment of Doctors in Training, one of the premiere review courses in the nation.
Dr. Richards serves his community through his work as the Chairman of the Board of Censors for the Dallas County Medical Society, and he is a member of the medical honors society, Alpha Omega Alpha, as well as multiple organizations including the American Institute of Minimally Invasive Surgery and the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists.
Dr. Richards’ greatest honor is his marriage to his wife, Rachel, a Nurse Supervisor in the Neonatal ICU. His areas of interest include general and high-risk pregnancies, infertility, and minimally invasive surgery with a focus on conservative and individualized care.
Awards, Memberships & Offices:
Texas Monthly Super Doctors Rising Star, 2012, 2013 (as voted by his peers)
Chairman, Board of Censors, Dallas County Medical Society, 2013-present
Board of Directors, Dallas County Medical Society, 2013-present
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology: Board Certified
Chief Administrative Resident, Department of OBGYN, McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University: 2007-2008
Dr. August Webster Award for excellence in patient care combined with outstanding humanitarianism efforts: 2008
Berlex Teaching Award: 2006
Excellence in Teaching, 2004-2008
Medical School Executive Council 2000-2004
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Society, 2003
American Medical Association
American Institute of Minimally Invasive Surgery
American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists
Chief Editor, Doctors in Training: OBGYN Preparatory Course, 2011-12
Dallas County Medical Society: Board of Censors
American Medical Association
American Institute of Minimally Invasive Surgery
American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists
Step Up to USMLE Sept 1, 2013: Contributing Editor
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