Bio
Dr. Richard Tanner earned his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Mississippi in Oxford, MS, before going on to receive his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham, AL. He then completed his residency in general surgery at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Chattanooga, TN.
Board certified by the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Tanner is an active member of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Breast Surgeons. He specializes in a wide range of general surgery procedures, utilizing advanced robotic and laparoscopic techniques to provide the best possible outcomes for his patients.
In 2024, Dr. Tanner, along with his wife and two children, relocated to Tuscaloosa, where he continues to offer his expertise to the local community
Education
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General Surgery University of Tennessee College of Medicine - ResidencyChattanooga , TN
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MD University of Alabama School of Medicine - Medical SchoolBirmingham , AL
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Bachelors University of Mississippi - CollegeOxford , MS