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Who is Dr. Hindes, Orthopedic Surgeon in East Setauket, NY?
Dr. Richard Hindes, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in East Setauket, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hindes graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Orthopedic Surgery; Atlanta Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Hindes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hindes’s office at (631) 689-6698.
Where did Dr. Hindes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Orthopedic Surgery; Atlanta Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Atlanta Medical Center Program
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hindes board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Richard Hindes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hindes speak?
Dr. Hindes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Hindes typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Hindes may include:
Please contact Dr. Hindes' 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. Hindes typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Hindes may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Hindes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hindes accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Hindes' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Hindes' office located?
Dr. Richard Hindes' Primary Practice
6 Technology Dr Ste 100
East Setauket, NY 11733
(631) 689-6698
What is Dr. Hindes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hindes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922106723.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hindes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hindes
What is Dr. Richard Hindes's specialty?
Dr. Hindes is a Orthopedic Surgeon near East Setauket, NY.
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 Hindes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hindes is affiliated with Mather Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Hindes accepting new patients in East Setauket, NY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Hindes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Hindes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hindes's office at (631) 689-6698 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Hindes?
Please contact Dr. Hindes's office at (631) 689-6698 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Hindes have?
Dr. Richard Hindes is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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