Dr. Richard Eaton, MD / 42 Active Years
Orthopaedic Surgeon
7930 North Shadeland Avenue Indianapolis Indiana, 46250About
Dr. Richard Eaton is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Eaton specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Eaton 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
Indiana University School of Medicine
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1978
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Biotransformations of 2-methylisoborneol by camphor-degrading bacteria.
- Biotransformations of (+/-)-geosmin by terpene-degrading bacteria.
- Viable cell sorting of dinoflagellates by multiparametric flow cytometry.
- Dehydration of the off-flavor chemical 2-methylisoborneol by the R-limonene-degrading bacteria Pseudomonas sp. strain 19-rlim and Sphingomonas sp. strain BIR2-rlima.
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Instructor, Family Practice Residents, Indiana University Medical School -
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