As a hand surgeon in Fort Myers, Dr. Paul Richards offers surgical and non-surgical care for conditions affecting the hand, wrist, fingers, forearm, elbow and shoulder.
Dr. Paul Richards graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1992.
Dr. Richards has one office in Florida where he specializes in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Richards works with ten doctors including Dr. Allen Tafel and Dr. Antonio Flores.
A hand surgeon in Florida, Dr. Richards cares for injuries and complications of the hand, fingers, wrist, forearm, elbow and shoulder. Dr. Richards is specifically trained to diagnose each patient and determine whether or not surgical intervention is medically necessary, as surgery is usually seen as a last resort when other treatment methods have been exhausted. As a result, treatment can be surgical or non-surgical in nature.
Being an orthopedic surgeon in Florida, Dr. Richards is qualified to treat and diagnose all forms of damage to the musculoskeletal system, such as the bones, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and joints. Following a diagnosis, Dr. Richards will typically prescribe surgery when less-invasive treatments have failed to produce the desired results or have been ruled out. Patients might need the care and attention of an orthopedic surgeon for sports injuries, sprains, torn ligaments, fractures, and more.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Richards, but only those who participate in Medicare.