Summary

Dr. Benjamin Richards is an orthopedic surgeon who earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Utah Health Care. With 45 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, he has built extensive expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions and performing surgical procedures. Dr. Richards is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Richards practices at several prominent medical facilities in Dallas, Texas, including Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children, UT Southwestern facilities, and Children's Medical Center Dallas. His long-standing affiliation with Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children highlights his dedication to pediatric orthopedic care. Patients consistently rate Dr. Richards highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Utah Health Care
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Benjamin S Richards has 5 locations

Ut Southwestern Zale Lipshy Pavilion William P Clements Jr University Hospital

5151 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75235

Childrens Medical Center Dallas

1935 Medical District DrDallas, TX 75235

William P Clements Jr University Hospital

6201 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75235

Childrens Medical Center Dallas

1935 Medical District Dr Ste C6403Dallas, TX 75235

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.5 
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45 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Dallas , TXDallas , TXFrisco , TXDallas , TX
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine Med School: UT Health Center-San Antonio Med School: UT Southwestern Medical School
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin S Richards has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin S Richards has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Utah Health Care.

Medical School

Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Richards' NPI number is 1275624876.

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Is Dr. Benjamin S Richards accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Benjamin S Richards's office located?
Dr. Benjamin S Richards's office is located at 2222 Welborn St, Dallas, TX, 75219.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin S Richards affiliated with?
Dr. Benjamin S Richards is affiliated with Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children.
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