Dr. Dustin Lee Richter, MD

Dr. Dustin Richter is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing 16 years of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences. His dual expertise allows him to treat both complex orthopedic conditions and sports-related injuries with comprehensive care. Dr. Richter communicates with patients in Spanish, Vietnamese, and English.

Dr. Richter practices at University of New Mexico Hospital and maintains locations in both Albuquerque and Rio Rancho, New Mexico. He treats patients experiencing joint pain, hip discomfort, and knee problems. His approach to patient care includes physical therapy guidance and strength training programs. Dr. Richter also incorporates manual therapy techniques to help patients recover and maintain optimal function.