Dr. Richard S. Moore MD
Orthopedist
2716 Ashton Dr Wilmington NC, 28412About
Dr. Richard Moore is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Wilmington, NC. Dr. Moore specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Moore 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
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1991
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Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Pain
- Ganglion Cyst
- Tennis Elbow
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