Steven V. Richards, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Dr. Richards was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, and moved to Edmond in 1984. After a general surgery Internship, he completed his residency training in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at Vanderbilt University in 2003 and was awarded the status of Fellow of the American College of Surgeons in 2005. Dr. Richards is Board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology (2004) and is currently active as a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Oklahoma Academy of Otolaryngology and the American Medical Association.

Dr. Richards joined Oklahoma Otolaryngology Associates in 2003 and has practiced in north Oklahoma City since that time. When not in the office, Dr. Richards enjoys his time with his wife, children and extended family. He has interests in collecting southwestern art, road and mountain bike cycling, large format photography, music and Sooner football. Dr. Richards currently sees patients at our North Oklahoma City Plaza clinic location. If you are interested in making appointments with Dr. Richards or would like additional information about our practice, please contact our office.

areas of expertise

  • Pediatric and adult ear, nose and throat care

  • Skin cancer removal and cosmetic reconstruction

  • Head and neck surgery

  • Thyroid and parathyroid disorders

  • Snoring and sleep disorders

  • Hearing loss, dizziness and balance disorders

  • Sinus and nasal disorders

  • Voice and swallowing disorder

Education

  • University of Oklahoma, Bachelor of Science, 1994

  • University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, 1998

  • Vanderbilt University, Otolaryngology Residency, 2003