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Dr. Richard F. Santore M.D., Orthopedist
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Dr. Richard F. Santore M.D.

Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

5/5(63)
7910 Frost St Suite 200 San Diego CA, 92123
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Richard Santore is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Santore specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Santore tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1975

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1975

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

Male German

Treatments

  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Birth Defects
  • Pain

Dr. Richard F. Santore M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 7910 Frost St Suite 200

7910 Frost St Suite 200 -
San Diego, CA 92123
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New patients: 858-278-8300
Fax: 858-278-1708

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Patient Experience with Dr. Santore


5.0

Based on 63 reviews

Dr. Richard F. Santore M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 63 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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