Dr. Richard A Shrader M.D.
Orthopedist
3640 Lomita Blvd Suite 102 Torrance CA, 90505About
Dr. Richard Shrader is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Torrance, CA. Dr. Shrader specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Shrader 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 Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca 1962
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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