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36 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Eckert, Orthopedic Surgeon in Roanoke, VA?
Dr. Richard Eckert, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Roanoke, VA. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Eckert graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, General Surgery. Dr. Eckert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eckert’s office at (540) 989-4100.
Where did Dr. Eckert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, General Surgery | Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Program
Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers
Is Dr. Eckert board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Richard Eckert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Eckert speak?
Dr. Eckert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Eckert typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Eckert may include:
Please contact Dr. Eckert's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Eckert typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Eckert may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Eckert's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Eckert accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Eckert's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Eckert's office located?
Dr. Richard Eckert's Primary Practice
4370 Starkey Rd Ste 4C
Roanoke, VA 24018
(540) 989-4100
What is Dr. Eckert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Eckert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982652988.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eckert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eckert
What is Dr. Richard Eckert's specialty?
Dr. Eckert is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Roanoke, VA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Richard Eckert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Eckert is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Richard Eckert accepting new patients in Roanoke, VA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Eckert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Eckert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Eckert's office at (540) 989-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Eckert?
Please contact Dr. Eckert's office at (540) 989-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Eckert have?
Dr. Richard Eckert is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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