4.7
7 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Schwend is an orthopedic surgeon with nearly five decades of medical experience. They graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed their residency at Harvard University. With 47 years in practice, Dr. Schwend brings extensive expertise to orthopedic care. They communicate with patients in English.
Dr. Schwend practices at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, and is affiliated with Children's Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus. They specialize in treating joint pain and stiffness, as well as helping patients who have difficulty with trunk control. Dr. Schwend's approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.7 stars.
Dr. Schwend practices at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, and is affiliated with Children's Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus. They specialize in treating joint pain and stiffness, as well as helping patients who have difficulty with trunk control. Dr. Schwend's approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.7 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 47 years of experience
- 12 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Harvard University
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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| Dr. Richard M Schwend, MD | Dr. Collin Thomas Erickson | Dr. David Joseph Fischer | Dr. Andrew Everett Diederich |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 47 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Kansas City , MO | Kansas City , MO | Kansas City , KS | Kansas City , KS |
| Med School: SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard M Schwend has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard M Schwend has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Harvard University.
Medical School
Graduated from SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 1979.
NPI Number
Dr. Schwend's NPI number is 1629085675.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Richard Schwend's office located?
- Dr. Richard Schwend's office is located at 2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO, 64108.
- What languages does Dr. Richard Schwend speak?
- Dr. Richard Schwend speaks English.
- Is Dr. Richard Schwend accepting new patients?
- Dr. Richard Schwend has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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