Dr. Richard L Thomas M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Trauma
49 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE Atlanta GA, 30303About
Dr. Richard Thomas is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Thomas specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Thomas 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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