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Dr. Richard Rhim, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 47
Dr. Richard Rhim, MD
4.3 (40 Ratings)

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Dr. Richard Rhim, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 47
Emerson, NJ
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Rhim, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Emerson, NJ.

About

Dr. Rhim graduated from New York University. Dr. Richard Rhim, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Emerson, NJ and has 21 years experience. Dr. Rhim currently practices at Chilton Medical Center and are affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center. Dr. Rhim has experience treating conditions like Lumbosacral Radiculopathy and Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Rhim received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 40 times. Dr. Rhim's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Rhim is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Back Pain
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Radiculopathy
Sciatica
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Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Spinal Fusion
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Bone Cancer
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Chordoma
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Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Gout
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Hip Tendinitis
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Limb Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lupus
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Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scoliosis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Tarlov Cyst
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Torticollis
Upper Back Pain
Vertebral Column Tumors
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Herniated Disc Surgery
Knee Surgery
Neuroplasty
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Posterior Lumbar Fusion With Robotic Assistance
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection

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Locations

  1. 1 Active Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, LLC
    440 Old Hook Rd, Emerson, NJ 07630
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (201) 358-0707
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Active Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, LLC
    25 Prospect Ave Ste 1-2, Hackensack, NJ 07601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (201) 343-2277
  3. 3 Office
    311 Bay Ave Fl 2 Ste 203, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028
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Patient Satisfaction

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4.3
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1 Star (7)

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Patient Reviews
May 30, 2024
Excellent! Dr. Rhim performed laminectomy in the lumbar area of my 77-year old spine and while before the surgery I couldn’t bend down or lean back without sharp pain, 6 weeks after I’m back to normal.
— May 30, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • New York University
    2003
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
    2004
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, Ma
    2009
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Rhim, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rhim's profile.

Dr. Rhim frequently treats the following conditions: Lumbosacral Radiculopathy and Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Rhim, MD is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Richard Rhim, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ