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Dr. Richard L Young M.D., Orthopedist
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Dr. Richard L Young M.D.

Orthopedist

3/5(52)
1733 Seaside Road Sw Suite C Ocean Isle Beach NC, 28469
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Richard Young is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Ocean Isle Beach, NC. Dr. Young specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Young tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1949

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1979

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Torn Meniscus
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Neuropathy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Back Pain
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain

Dr. Richard L Young M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1733 Seaside Road Sw Suite C

1733 Seaside Road Sw Suite C -
Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
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New patients: 910-575-9099
Fax: 910-575-9103

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Patient Experience with Dr. Young


3.0

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Dr. Richard L Young M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 52 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist 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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NOVANT HEALTH BRUNSWICK MEDICAL CENTERl

1 MEDICAL CENTER DR PO BOX 139 SUPPLY NC 28462

Head north on Seaside Road Southwest 3.7 mi
Turn right onto Ocean Highway West (US 17) 13.4 mi
Turn right onto Medical Center Drive Southwest 211 ft
Continue left onto Medical Center Drive Southwest 555 ft
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GRAND STRAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

809 82ND PARKWAY MYRTLE BEACH SC 29572

Head north on Seaside Road Southwest 1.5 mi
Turn left onto Old Georgetown Road Southwest (NC 179) 3.8 mi
Continue straight onto Beach Drive Southwest (NC 179) 2.1 mi
Continue straight onto SC 179 3621 ft
Continue left onto US 17 16.4 mi
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MCLEOD LORIS SEACOAST HOSPITALl

3655 MITCHELL STREET LORIS SC 29569

Head north on Seaside Road Southwest 1.5 mi
Turn left onto Old Georgetown Road Southwest (NC 179) 3.8 mi
Continue straight onto Beach Drive Southwest (NC 179) 2.1 mi
Continue straight onto SC 179 3621 ft
Continue left onto US 17 3.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right 14.2 mi
Continue slightly left onto SC 9 Business 6.7 mi
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