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Dr. Richard Thomas, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 42
Dr. Richard Thomas, MD
4.7 (12 Ratings)

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Dr. Richard Thomas, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Gainesville, GA.
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Dr. Richard Thomas, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 42
Gainesville, GA
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Thomas, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Gainesville, GA.

About

Dr. Thomas graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Richard Thomas, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Gainesville, GA and has 16 years experience. Dr. Thomas currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Emory Johns Creek Hospital, Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center and Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville. Dr. Thomas has experience treating conditions like AC Joint Injury, Joint Pain and Humerus Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Thomas received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Thomas' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Thomas is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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AC Joint Injury
Joint Pain
Humerus Fracture
AC Joint Injury
Joint Pain
Humerus Fracture
AC Joint Injury
Joint Pain
Humerus Fracture
Broken Arm
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Back Pain
Bursitis
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Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Difficulty With Walking
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Hip Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Pelvic Fracture
Radiculopathy
Scapular Fracture
Shoulder Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Neck
Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Vertigo
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Genu Valgum
Gout
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Herniated Disc
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Infective Arthritis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spina Bifida
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Bone Scan
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot Dislocation Treatment
Foot Dislocation Treatment Closed
Foot Dislocation Treatment Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement Revision
McMurray's Test
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Spinal and Postural Screening
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist

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Locations

  1. 1 Ngpg Orthopedic Trauma & Reconstructive Surgery Clinic-Gainesville
    1211 Sherwood Park Dr NE Ste A, Gainesville, GA 30501
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (770) 219-3202
  2. 2 Creekview Pediatrics LLC
    6335 Hospital Pkwy Ste 202, Duluth, GA 30097
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 778-8078
  3. 3 Haynes Sports Medicine
    6335 Hospital Pkwy Ste 302, Duluth, GA 30097
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 778-3350
  4. 4 Emory Johns Creek Hospital
    6325 Hospital Pkwy, Duluth, GA 30097
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4.7
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4 Stars (1)
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Aug 02, 2019
Dr.Thomas is an excellent doctor, he is knowledgeable and gives healthy options for my health concerns. He truly cares about his patients and has an excellent bedside manner. I’m glad to have him for my doctor. S. Fann
S.Fann — Aug 02, 2019
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Orthopedic Trauma Surgery
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    2008
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  • Orthopedic Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Thomas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Thomas' profile.

Dr. Thomas frequently treats the following conditions: AC Joint Injury, Joint Pain and Humerus Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Thomas, MD is affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Emory Johns Creek Hospital, Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center and Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga

    2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN

  • Emory Johns Creek Hospital

    6325 Hospital Pkwy, Johns Creek, GA

  • Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center

    777 Hemlock St, Macon, GA

  • Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville

    743 Spring St NE, Gainesville, GA