Summary

Dr. Richard Alfred is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 45 years to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College and has built extensive expertise in treating complex musculoskeletal problems throughout his career. Dr. Alfred is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Alfred practices at multiple respected facilities including Saint Peters Hospital, Albany Medical Center, and Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus, all located in Albany, New York. He also provides care at The Bone and Joint Center in Malta, New York. His clinical expertise focuses on conditions such as meniscus tears, joint pain, and knee problems. Richard Alfred offers treatments including physical therapy guidance, strength training programs, and specialized procedures like bursa aspiration. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Albany Medical College
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Harris Alfred has 7 locations

Capital Region Orthopedics Associates Pc

1367 Washington Ave Ste 200Albany, NY 12206
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
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

The Bone And Joint Center

4 Medical Park Dr Ste 200Malta, NY 12020
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Albany Medical Center South Clinical Campus

25 Hackett BlvdAlbany, NY 12208

Saint Peters Hospital

315 S Manning BlvdAlbany, NY 12208

Albany Medical Center

43 New Scotland AveAlbany, NY 12208

Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus

600 Northern BlvdAlbany, NY 12204

Center For Advanced Ambulatory Surgery

4 Medical Park DrMalta, NY 12020
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Richard Harris Alfred, MDDr. Michael Christopher KunaDr. John Peter Traversone JR.Dr. Christina Marie Melian
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
45 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Albany , NYAlbany , NYAlbany , NYAlbany , NY
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Harris Alfred

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Harris Alfred has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Harris Alfred has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Harris Alfred holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Albany Medical College in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Alfred's NPI number is 1972526291.

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Dr. Richard Alfred is affiliated with Saint Peters Hospital, Albany Medical Center, Albany Medical Center South Clinical Campus, and Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus.
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