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Dr. Richard R Whipple M.D., Hand Surgeon
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Dr. Richard R Whipple M.D.

Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery

4/5(45)
1367 Washington Ave Suite 200 Albany NY, 12206
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4/5

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Dr. Richard Whipple is a hand surgeon practicing in Albany, NY. Dr. Whipple specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.

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Dr. Richard R Whipple M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1367 Washington Ave Suite 200

1367 Washington Ave Suite 200 -
Albany, NY 12206
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New patients: 518-489-2666
Fax: 518-489-5933

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Dr. Richard R Whipple M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 45 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hand Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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