Summary

Dr. Kathleen Rickert is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating bone, joint, and muscle conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine and completed her residency training at Duke University Medical Center. With 15 years of experience in orthopedic care, Dr. Rickert has developed expertise in helping patients recover from injuries and overcome movement challenges.

Dr. Rickert practices in Austin, Texas, and maintains affiliations with several respected medical centers including Duke University Hospital, Duke Regional Hospital, and Rady Children's Hospital San Diego. She focuses on treating conditions such as limping, arm fractures, and balance issues like vertigo. Her approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy, ordering diagnostic imaging like extremity X-rays, and developing strength training programs to help patients regain function. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her orthopedic expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 15 years of experience
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Central Texas Pediatric Orthopedics

1301 Barbara Jordan Blvd Ste 300Austin, TX 78723
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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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
15 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Austin , TXWebster , TXHouston , TXBaytown , TX
Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kathleen Dolores Rickert

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Kathleen Dolores Rickert has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kathleen Dolores Rickert has the following 13 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Dr. Kathleen Dolores Rickert holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. Rickert's NPI number is 1023308921.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Kathleen Rickert affiliated with?
Dr. Kathleen Rickert is affiliated with Rady Childrens Hospital San Diego, Duke University Hospital, Duke Regional Hospital, Duke Childrens Hospital And Health Center, and Duke Medicine Pavilion.
Does Dr. Kathleen Rickert accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kathleen Rickert has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Kathleen Rickert accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kathleen Rickert accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Kathleen Rickert's office located?
Dr. Kathleen Rickert's office is located at 1301 Barbara Jordan Blvd Ste 300, Austin, TX, 78723.

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