Summary

Dr. John Richards is an orthopedic surgeon with an impressive six decades of practice experience. He earned his medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his specialized career in orthopedic surgery. Throughout his extensive career, Dr. Richards has dedicated himself to helping patients with musculoskeletal conditions and injuries.

Dr. Richards practices at locations in Albany and Schenectady, New York, serving patients throughout the Capital Region. He focuses on treating conditions such as tremor disorders and provides comprehensive care for patients experiencing movement-related concerns. His practice includes diagnostic procedures like brain wave monitoring and urine testing, along with virtual care options for patient convenience. Patients consistently rate Dr. Richards highly for his care, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 61 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Coolidge Richards has 2 locations

Repsher And Associates

121 Everett Rd Ste 200Albany, NY 12205
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. John Coolidge Richards, MDDr. William Henry Montgomery, MDDr. Joachim Jude Tenuta, MDDr. Jared Tyler Roberts, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients
4.6 
3.5 
4.4 
61 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Albany , NYAlbany , NYAlbany , NYAlbany , NY
Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Albany Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Coolidge Richards

  • Cigna
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Coolidge Richards has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Coolidge Richards has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

61 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med in 1965.

NPI Number

Dr. Richards' NPI number is 1356332811.

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Dr. John Richards's office is located at 121 Everett Rd Ste 200, Albany, NY, 12205.
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