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Dr. Joseph M Richards MD, Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)
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Dr. Joseph M Richards MD

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine

4/5(39)
414 Paoli Pike Malvern PA, 19355
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About

Dr. Joseph Richards is a physiatrist practicing in Malvern, PA. Dr. Richards is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Richards focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Richards can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.

Education and Training

Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1998

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1998

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 20 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Awards

  • Chief Resident: Univ. of PA Chief Relief Staff Physician: Bryn Mawr Re   

Treatments

  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Pain
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Professional Memberships

  • DO Member American Osteopathic Association 

Dr. Joseph M Richards MD's Practice location

Practice At 414 Paoli Pike

414 Paoli Pike -
Malvern, PA 19355
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http://www.ramldrs.com/ | Website

600 HAVERFORD RD STE 100 -
HAVERFORD, PA 19041
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New patients: 610-640-3943
Fax: 610-296-4915

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Dr. Joseph M Richards MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 39 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) 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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