Dr. Ira Richterman with OrthoUnited
Dr. Richterman is with OrthoUnited, a newly formed joint practice between the former Spectrum Orthopedics and Omni Orthopedics. This is our second in a series of discussions with OrthoUnited.
Dr. Richterman is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and wrist surgery, specializing in tendon and nerve procedures and complex reconstruction.
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On this program you can learn more about Dr. Richterman’s specialty and the services offered by OrthoUnited.
Get answers to these questions:
What are the most common hand conditions you see on a regular basis?
When is it time to make the decision to see a doctor for hand or wrist pain?
What would you consider to be an emergency that would need immediate medical attention?
What is a typical patient experience like at OrthoUnited?
What are typical after-surgery recovery times? Do they differ between carpal tunnel and arthritis surgeries?
Where can patients receive the highest level of surgical care with regard to safety, efficiency, quality, and cost?
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