Dr. Richard V. Massie, MD | Aiken, SC | Orthopedic Surgery

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Dr. Richard Massie is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing 26 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Campbell Clinic. Dr. Massie is board-certified and speaks English.

Dr. Massie practices at multiple locations throughout South Carolina and Georgia, including Aiken and Augusta. He is affiliated with several prominent hospitals including Aiken Regional Medical Centers, Piedmont Augusta Hospital, and Doctors Hospital of Augusta. His expertise focuses on treating joint pain, knee injuries, and rotator cuff tears. He utilizes various treatment approaches including physical therapy and strength training programs. Patients rate Dr. Massie 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.

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accepting new patients
4.8

154 Ratings
26 years of experience
speaks English
Campbell Clinic
130 written reviews
2 specialties
18 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
7 hospital affiliations
13 office locations
Male

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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4.8

154 Ratings with 130 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 12 Minutes

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Staff was courteous: (1) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)

Patients consistently praise Dr. Richard Vaughan Massie for his expertise, thoroughness, and kindness. Positive feedback highlights his ability to explain medical conditions and procedures in a manner that patients can understand, as well as his professional and attentive approach. Patients appreciate the friendly and efficient staff, minimal wait times, and the quality of care received, often recommending him to others. Negative reviews are notably absent, suggesting a generally high level of satisfaction among those who have been treated by Dr. Massie.

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No wait time. Excellent service. No one else I trust as much.

May 19th, 2026

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Dr. Massie was very pleasant and answered all my questions. I would recommend him to others if asked. Staff also very courteous and helpful.

May 19th, 2026

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Dr. Massie is the best choice for an Orthopedic surgeon you will find. He is kind, informative and very thorough in diagnosing your issue.

May 18th, 2026

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Dr Massie was kind, considerate and gave me choices. He listened to my concerns and explained everything to me so that I could make an informed decision.

May 6th, 2026

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Dr. Massie and staff are very professional the nurses very friendly and Dr. Massie was very caring. I definitely recommend him for your orthopedic care.

April 22nd, 2026

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Awesome! Knowledgeable, professional, and kind. Explains details and provides information to make trustworthy decisions to receive the best outcome for improvement in healthcare needs.

April 21st, 2026

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Dr Massie had been taking care of my orthopedic needs for over 15 years. He is a fantastic doctor with exceptional staff members.

March 2nd, 2026

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Fast and friends

February 25th, 2026

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Great service and friendly staff

February 18th, 2026

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Excellent ortho. He replaced my right knee and is now treating my left. Results have been great. Easy to talk with, good explanations, no long waiting to get an appt.

February 16th, 2026

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410 University Pkwy Ste 1000Aiken, SC 29801

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410 University Pkwy Ste 1000Aiken, SC 29801

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Dr. Richard Vaughan Massie, MD	Dr. Lynn Aohn Crosby, MD	Mark David Keesling	Dr. Drew William Nute, MD
Orthopedic Surgery	Sports Medicine	Nurse Practitioner	Orthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.8 (154 Ratings)	3.8 (19 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
26 Years of Experience	43 Years of Experience		12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English	Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English
Aiken , SC	Augusta , GA	Augusta , GA	Augusta , GA
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine	Med School: OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE		Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine
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Arthritis
Arthroscopy
Bone Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Herniated Disc
Hip Osteoarthritis
Hip Surgery
Joint Pain/Swelling
Joint Replacement
Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee Surgery
Laminectomy
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
Osteoporosis
Scoliosis
Sports Medicine
Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, South Carolina, 2027, Active

Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Campbell Clinic

Medical School

University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 2000

Dr. James Joseph Hill
Hand Surgery
52 Years Exp | AIKEN, SC
(0)
Dr. Brandon Gregory Bentley
Sports Medicine
7 Years Exp | Augusta, GA
(0)
Dr. Lena Pluta
Sports Medicine
| EVANS, GA
(0)
JR Joe David Christian
Hand Surgery
66 Years Exp | Augusta, GA
(0)
Dr. Archie Lee Overmann
Orthopaedic Trauma
11 Years Exp | Fort Eisenhower, GA
(0)
Dr. Lisa Maria Maddox
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
31 Years Exp | Augusta, GA
(0)
Dr. Terrie Lynn Hicks
Sports Medicine
| Augusta, GA
(0)
Dr. Myron Delano F Collins
Psychiatry
60 Years Exp | Augusta, GA
(1)
Dr. James Becton Sr, MD
Hand Surgery
| Augusta, GA
(0)
Dr. Michael Wayne Beres
Nurse Practitioner
| Elkin, NC
(0)

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What languages does Dr. Richard Massie speak?: Dr. Richard Massie speaks English.
Where is Dr. Richard Massie's office located?: Dr. Richard Massie's office is located at 410 University Pkwy Ste 1000, Aiken, SC, 29801.

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