- Specialty
- General Orthopedics
- Certification(s)
- Board-Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Medical School
- State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
- Practice
- ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALTY GROUP, P.C.
AREAS OF SPECIALTY
Hand, Wrist & Elbow– Conditions and Injuries
MEDICAL DEGREE
State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Buffalo, NY
INTERNSHIP
General Surgery, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
RESIDENCY
Orthopaedic Surgery, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
FELLOWSHIP
Combined Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, Harvard University, Boston, MA
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
Certificate of Added Qualification in Surgery of the Hand
Board-Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
AFFILIATIONS
Diplomat, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Member, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Member, American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Member, Connecticut Orthopaedic Society
TEAM PHYSICIAN FOR:
Sacred Heart University
Bridgeport Sound Tigers
BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Richer specializes in conditions and injuries of the Hand, Wrist & Elbow.
Dr. Richer enjoys caring for a wide variety of musculoskeletal problems in all ages including sports and work related injuries, trauma, nerve disorders such as carpal tunnel, tendon and ligament conditions, and arthritis, just to name a few! What he most enjoys about orthopaedics is working with patients to help solve their musculoskeletal problems and improve their quality of life. His approach to patient care is serious, thorough, and compassionate. He seeks to provide non-operative means of care when possible and surgical care when appropriate
Outside of work Dr. Richer enjoys spending time with his family, cycling, tennis, skiing, and traveling.
