Summary

Dr. Richard Ritter is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over three decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, building a strong foundation for his specialized practice. With 33 years of experience treating complex orthopedic conditions, Dr. Ritter has developed expertise that spans a wide range of musculoskeletal injuries and disorders. He communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Ritter practices at NYU Langone Advanced Orthopedic Associates on Long Island and is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital Suffolk in East Patchogue, NY. His clinical focus includes treating Achilles injuries, biceps tendinitis, and distal biceps tendon ruptures. He performs advanced procedures such as ACL repair, arthroscopic surgery, and cartilage repair to help restore function and mobility. Patients have rated Dr. Ritter 4.5 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 33 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
  • 12 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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33 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
East Patchogue , NYBohemia , NYLynbrook , NYSmithtown , NY
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons Med School: Tufts University School of Medicine Med School: Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Ritter

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Indemnity
  • Local 1199 - NYU Hospital Member Choice
  • Local 1199 PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Ritter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Ritter has the following 16 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & SciencesGraduated in 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Ritter's office located?
Dr. Richard Ritter's office is located at 285 Sills Rd Bldg 18, East Patchogue, NY, 11772.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Ritter affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Ritter is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital Suffolk.
Does Dr. Richard Ritter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Ritter accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Richard Ritter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Richard Ritter accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Ritter?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Ritter here on Vitals.

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