Summary

Dr. Christopher Richards is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 13 years to helping patients overcome musculoskeletal challenges and return to active lives. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, building a strong foundation in surgical and non-surgical approaches to bone and joint care. Dr. Richards communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Richards practices at Mary Washington Orthopedics locations in Fredericksburg and Stafford, Virginia, providing comprehensive care for patients throughout the region. He specializes in treating joint pain, knee problems, and meniscus tears that can limit daily activities and athletic performance. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques designed to restore function and reduce pain. These evidence-based methods help patients regain mobility and strength while avoiding more invasive procedures when possible.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 13 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher J. Richards has 2 locations

Mary Washington Orthopedics in affiliation with FOA

1301 Sam Perry Blvd Ste 200Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mary Washington Orthopedics in affiliation with FOA

4710 Spotsylvania Pkwy Ste 101Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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13 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 14 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
Fredericksburg , VABethesda , MDBethesda , MDWoodbridge , VA
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: University of Illinois College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher J. Richards

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Innovation Health
  • Integra
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher J. Richards has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher J. Richards has the following area of expertise

  • Sports Medicine (orthopedic Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated in 2013

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Christopher Richards speak?
Dr. Christopher Richards speaks English.
Where is Dr. Christopher Richards's office located?
Dr. Christopher Richards's office is located at 1301 Sam Perry Blvd Ste 200, Fredericksburg, VA, 22401.
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