Summary

Dr. Raymond Ritter is an orthopedic surgeon with four decades of experience treating bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine and completed his internship at Spectrum Health Systems in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Ritter finished his residency at St. Louis University Hospital, where he also completed a fellowship in 1989. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Ritter practices at Advanced Orthopedic Specialists in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and maintains hospital privileges at Saint Francis Medical Center. He focuses on treating joint pain, knee problems, and movement difficulties that cause limping. His approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.2 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.2
  • 40 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St. Louis University Hospital St. Louis MO
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis

Office Location

Advanced Orthopedic Specialists

48 Doctors ParkCape Girardeau, MO 63703
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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Raymond August Ritter, MDDr. Eugene Carter HansbroughDr. An Lam LawrenceDr. Jesse Marsh Putman
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgerySurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.2 
2.7 
40 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Cape Girardeau , MORolla , MOCape Girardeau , MOCape Girardeau , MO
Med School: University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine Kansas City MO Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Florida State University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Raymond August Ritter

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - Medicare
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MO HealthNet - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Raymond August Ritter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Raymond August Ritter has the following 18 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Raymond August Ritter holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at St. Louis University Hospital St. Louis MO in 1989.

Residency

Completed their residency at St. Louis University Hospital St. Louis MO in 1993.

Internship

Completed their internship at Spectrum Health Systems Grand Rapids MI in 1987.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine Kansas City MO in 1986.

NPI Number

Raymond August Ritter's NPI number is 1164423380.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Raymond August Ritter speak?
Raymond August Ritter speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Raymond August Ritter?
You can find contact information for Raymond August Ritter here on Vitals.
Does Raymond August Ritter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Raymond August Ritter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Raymond August Ritter's office located?
Raymond August Ritter's office is located at 48 Doctors Park, Cape Girardeau, MO, 63703.
Which hospitals is Raymond August Ritter affiliated with?
Raymond August Ritter is affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center.

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