Dr. Richard Abdo, MD
Clearwater, FL
37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Abdo, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Clearwater, FL?
Dr. Richard Abdo, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Clearwater, FL. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Abdo graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Orthopedic Surgery; Santa Barbara Cottage Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Abdo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abdo’s office at (727) 446-5993.
Where did Dr. Abdo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Orthopedic Surgery; Santa Barbara Cottage Hosp, General Surgery | Boston University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Abdo board certified in Foot and Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Richard Abdo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Abdo speak?
Dr. Abdo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Abdo treat?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Abdo diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Abdo. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Which procedures does Dr. Abdo perform as a Foot and Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Abdo may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abdo's office.
Does Dr. Abdo accept my insurance?
Dr. Abdo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 446-5993 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abdo accept in Clearwater, FL?
Dr. Abdo in Clearwater, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Department of Veterans Affairs
Florida Blue / Guidewell
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Where is Dr. Abdo's office located?
Dr. Richard Abdo's Primary Practice
1011 Jeffords St Bldg C
Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 446-5993
What is Dr. Abdo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abdo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063472108.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abdo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abdo
What is Dr. Richard Abdo's specialty?
Dr. Abdo is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near Clearwater, FL. Foot and ankle surgeons, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, specialize in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, management of adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine related to the foot and ankle, and reconstructive surgery for childrens foot and ankle conditions. Contact Dr. Abdo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Abdo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Abdo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Morton Plant 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 Abdo accepting new patients in Clearwater, FL?
Yes, Dr. Richard Abdo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Abdo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abdo's office at (727) 446-5993 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Abdo?
Please contact Dr. Abdo's office at (727) 446-5993 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Abdo have?
Dr. Richard Abdo is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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