Summary

Dr. Richard King was born and grew up in New Zealand, where he attended Otago and Victoria Universities as an undergraduate. He graduated from the University of Dundee Medical School in Scotland and trained in anesthesia in Southern Africa, where he received his board certification. Dr. King came to the United States in 1985, and after completing a fellowship in regional anesthesia at Hospital for Special Surgery, joined the Attending Staff.

Dr. Kings main interests include regional anesthesia for orthopaedic surgery, the treatment of acute postoperative pain, and the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting.

Dr. King has chaired the departmental Quality Assurance and Educational Committees and retains a special interest in the training of residents and fellows in regional anesthesia.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 53 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • University Of Dundee School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic, Uzbek, Urdu, Georgian, Korean, Mandarin
New York , NYHackettstown , NJMiddletown , NJBronx , NY
Med School: University Of Dundee School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Freie Universitaet Berlin Medizinische Fachbereich
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Stuart King

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Stuart King has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Stuart King has the following area of expertise

  • Anesthesia

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Stuart King holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Dundee School Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. King's NPI number is 1215994579.

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