Summary

Dr. Richard Saunders is an orthopedic surgeon with over four decades of experience in musculoskeletal care. He earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences and completed his residency at George Washington University Hospital. With 41 years of practice, Dr. Saunders has developed extensive expertise in treating conditions affecting bones, joints, and muscles. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Saunders practices at Glens Falls Hospital in Glens Falls, New York. He focuses on comprehensive orthopedic care, helping patients with a range of musculoskeletal conditions. His practice includes specialized procedures such as bone density testing to assess bone health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.3 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.3
  • 41 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • George Washington University Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Glens Falls Hospital

100 Park StGlens Falls, NY 12801

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Orthopedic SurgerySports MedicineHand SurgerySports Medicine
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3.3 
41 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Glens Falls , NYAlbany , NYAlbany , NYSaratoga Springs , NY
Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Andrew Saunders

  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Andrew Saunders has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Andrew Saunders 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 Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

George Washington University Hospital

Medical School

George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health SciencesGraduated in 1985

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Richard Saunders speak?
Dr. Richard Saunders speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Saunders affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Saunders is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital.
Is Dr. Richard Saunders accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Saunders has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Richard Saunders accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Saunders has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Richard Saunders accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Saunders accepts on their Vitals profile.

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