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Dr. John Rich, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 63
Dr. John Rich, MD
2.5 (20 Ratings)

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Dr. John Rich, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Scranton, PA.
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Dr. John Rich, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 63
Scranton, PA
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Rich, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Scranton, PA.

About

Dr. Rich graduated from Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. John Rich, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Scranton, PA and has 36 years experience. Dr. Rich currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital-Dickson City and Regional Hospital of Scranton. Dr. Rich has experience treating conditions like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis of Wrist and Trigger Finger among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Rich received an average rating of 2.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 20 times. Dr. Rich's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Rich is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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These providers are on the medical staff of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
These providers are on the medical staff of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Trigger Finger
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Trigger Finger
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Trigger Finger
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Wrist Fracture
Steroid Injection
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Excision of Ganglion
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Trigger Finger Release
Congenital Hand Anomaly
Hand Fracture
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteophyte of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Bursal Drainage
De Quervain's Release
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Replacement
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Wrist Fusion
Wrist Replacement

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    334 Main St, Scranton, PA 18519
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  2. 2 Regional Hospital of Scranton
    746 Jefferson Ave, Scranton, PA 18510
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  3. 3 Moses Taylor Hospital
    700 Quincy Ave, Scranton, PA 18510
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  4. 4 Lehigh Valley Hospital-Dickson City
    330 Main St, Dickson City, PA 18519
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2.5
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May 10, 2023
Very kind, gentle, and professional . He took the time necessary to answer all of my questions, in terms that I could understand. Dr. Rich was prompt as was his Staff . Wait time was reasonable.
— May 10, 2023
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Thomas Jefferson University
    1988
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Rich, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rich's profile.

Dr. Rich frequently treats the following conditions: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis of Wrist and Trigger Finger. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Rich, MD is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital-Dickson City and Regional Hospital of Scranton.

Yes, Dr. John Rich, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lehigh Valley Hospital-Dickson City

    330 Main St, Dickson City, PA

  • Regional Hospital of Scranton

    746 Jefferson Ave, Scranton, PA