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Marlin "Dusty Richardson

Marlin "Dusty Richardson, MD

Neurosurgery

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult 18-65
  • Older Adult >65

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About Marlin "Dusty Richardson

Marlin "Dusty Richardson is a provider who specializes in Neurosurgery. Marlin "Dusty sees patients at the following locations: Billings Clinic Downtown.

Locations

  1. Telemed Neurosurgery
    • 801 North 29th Street, Billings Clinic, Billings, MT 59101
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  2. Billings Clinic Neurosurgery
    • 801 North 29th Street, Billings Clinic, Billings, MT 59101
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Expertise

Education

  • Internship: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado
  • Fellowship: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, Complex Spine
  • Residency: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado
  • Medical School: University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado
  • Undergraduate: University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming

Board Certifications

  • Neurological Surgery: American Board of Neurological Surgery

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

54 ratings, 14 reviews

At Billings Clinic, our goal is that everyone who walks through our doors will feel informed, heard, and cared for. Patient experience focuses on delivering critical aspects of healthcare such as easy access to information and good communication with health care providers. We monitor patient experience with patient surveys to understand how we are doing, identify opportunities for improvement, and recognize exceptional care and team members. The patient experience rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below.

Provider explained things clearly
Provider showed concern
Provider included you in decisions
Likelihood of recommending this provider
Provider discussed treatment options
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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/21/2026

    Dr. Richardson - was excellent and asked great questions on my neck problems. Conditions I did not know were related to my neck issues.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/6/2026

    Even tho I need a few surgeries, dr. explained everything & has & scheduled (offered) a surgery, but I was too scared. He appreciated that at this appt. Getting MRI.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/20/2025

    Dr. Richardson was very good at showing me the issues he discussed on the computer using my X ray and MRI results.I liked that !

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/29/2025

    Dr. Richardson has my complete trust.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/6/2025

    Dr. Richardson is terrific - extremely smart, accessible, patient, conversant. I feel very comfortable with him as my surgeon.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/31/2025

    Dusty is one of the best docs I have ever dealt with . I don't think I would be walking without him. He is a great explainer & listener. You are lucky to have him, so is Montana. 1. Dr. R.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/15/2025

    Dr. Richardson is outstanding!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/10/2025

    Dr. Richardson is very open to discussion, and thorough.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/8/2025

    5. Have already recommended to several potential patients who have symptoms I had prior to surgery with Dr. Richardson.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/22/2025

    Have recommended my provider several times.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/19/2025

    Dr Richardson is very thorough and explains diagnosis and course of action very well.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/11/2025

    Very pleased with the doctor and how he included me in all of the decisions was very thorough in telling me the risks and the benefits. I was very pleased with him and would highly recommend him in the future.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/28/2025

    I feel listed to and included in decisions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/19/2025

    Dr. Richardson was incredibly thoughtful, thorough and kind.