Alexander Richter M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
680 LANGSDORF DR FULLERTON CA, 92831About
Dr. Alexander Richter is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in FULLERTON, CA. Dr. Richter specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Richter 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.
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