Richard-Switzer-Obituary

Richard Wallace Switzer M.D.

Tucson, Arizona

1932 - 2021

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SWITZER, Richard Wallace, MDpassed away on December 22, 2020 attended to by his loving wife, Patricia. He finally succumbed to the dreaded malady, Multiple Myeloma that he had been fighting for six years, with boundless support both moral and technical from his fabulous nurse/wife Patti. Born in...

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Dr Switzer was my most favorite doctor when I was a small child. I was born with a malformed bladder and I probably saw Dr Switzer several times a week at times while battling this condition. Dr Switzer told my mother that he had developed a technique to enter into the bladder with a balloon to try to fix this chronic problem. However, the issue was that it had never been tried on anyone else before but he wanted permission to perform this treatment on me. Since most of his patients were...

He saved my life in 1980 and was a very compassionate physician. I literally owe him my life. God bless him and his family.

Richard is missed each and every day by his family.

What a remarkable man!!! Sending you love and prayers!

Patty, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your beloved husband who was a superb doctor and your devoted companion in life. My heart goes out to you. Sincerely, Terry Wilson

We are so sorry for your loss. May the many memories comfort you during this difficult time

Our heartfelt thoughts are with Patti and the Switzer family for the loss of their loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather.

Patti , my sympathy to you and your family. May memories of time with your wonderful husband bring you comfort. You are in my prayers.

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