Dr. Richard James Emerson, DO,FAOAO, Sports Medicine Specialist
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Dr. Richard James Emerson, DO,FAOAO

Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine

5/5(74)
2222 E Highland Ave Suite 300 Phoenix AZ, 85016
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Richard Emerson is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Phoenix, AZ. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Emerson is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.

Education and Training

Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 1969

Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 1969

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Dr. Richard James Emerson, DO,FAOAO
Dr. Richard James Emerson, DO,FAOAO's Expert Contributions

Treatments

  • Torn Meniscus
  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Pain
  • Stress Fracture

Dr. Richard James Emerson, DO,FAOAO's Practice location

Practice At 2222 E Highland Ave Suite 300

2222 E Highland Ave Suite 300 -
Phoenix, AZ 85016
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New patients: 602-264-3541
Fax: 602-277-5060

22203 N 51st St -
Phoenix, AZ 85054
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Dr. Richard James Emerson, DO,FAOAO has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 74 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Sports Medicine Specialist 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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