Dr. Richard B. Welch MD
Orthopedist
3285 Claremont Way Napa CA, 94558About
Dr. Richard Welch is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Napa, CA. Dr. Welch specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Welch 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 Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1961
University of Florida College of Medicine 1961
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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