Dr. Richard D. Rames, MD
Orthopedist
224 S Woods Mill Rd Chesterfield MO, 63017About
Dr. Richard Rames is an orthopedic surgeon practicing in Chesterfield, MO. Dr. Rames specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the musculoskeletal system. As an orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Rames is particularly focused on the treatment of knee and shoulder disorders.
Education and Training
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1983
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Frozen Shoulder
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Arthroscopy Association of North America
Internships
- Washington Universiry
Fellowships
- Southern California Orthopedic Institute-Sports Medicine
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