Summary

Dr. Richard Blalock is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing 16 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center. Dr. Blalock communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Blalock practices at Murray Orthopaedics and is affiliated with Murray Calloway County Hospital in Murray, Kentucky. He treats conditions such as joint pain, muscle weakness, and shoulder injuries. His approach to patient care includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on therapeutic techniques to help patients recover from orthopedic and sports-related injuries.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1.6
  • 16 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Texas Health Science Center
  • 62 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Saw me in a timely manner
  • Staff was courteous

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Earl Blalock has 2 locations

Murray Orthopaedics

300 S 8th St Ste 284WMurray, KY 42071
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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16 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Murray , KYParis , TNParis , TNMayfield , KY
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Earl Blalock

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Earl Blalock has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Earl Blalock has the following 12 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Earl Blalock holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Blalock's NPI number is 1881943140.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Earl Blalock's office located?
Dr. Richard Earl Blalock's office is located at 300 S 8th St Ste 284W, Murray, KY, 42071.
Does Dr. Richard Earl Blalock accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Earl Blalock?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Earl Blalock affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Earl Blalock is affiliated with Murray Calloway County Hospital.
Does Dr. Richard Earl Blalock accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Earl Blalock has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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