Summary

Dr. Richard Thoms is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with 23 years of experience helping patients overcome musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and has dedicated his career to providing comprehensive orthopedic care. Dr. Thoms is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population throughout Connecticut.

Dr. Thoms practices at Orthopedic Partners with locations in Niantic and North Franklin, and he maintains hospital privileges at Lawrence And Memorial Hospital. His expertise includes treating osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and stiffness that can limit daily activities. He incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy into treatment plans to help patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5, reflecting their satisfaction with his care and approach to orthopedic treatment.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 23 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Weill Cornell Medical College
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Justin Thoms has 2 locations

Orthopedic Partners

11 Industrial Park RdNiantic, CT 06357
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Orthopedic Partners

82 New Park AveNorth Franklin, CT 06254
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.2 
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23 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Niantic , CTAvon , CTHamden , CTOrange , CT
Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Justin Thoms

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Justin Thoms has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Justin Thoms has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Justin Thoms holds an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Thoms' NPI number is 1194987883.

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Where is Dr. Richard Thoms's office located?
Dr. Richard Thoms's office is located at 11 Industrial Park Rd, Niantic, CT, 06357.
What languages does Dr. Richard Thoms speak?
Dr. Richard Thoms speaks English and Spanish.

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