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David Richards, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Bowling Green, KY

David B Richards MD

Elbow Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery


Orthopedic surgeon Western KY Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Assoc./Graves Gilbert Clinic

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  • 165 Natchez Trace AveBowling Green, KY 42103

  • Phone+1 270-782-7800

  • Fax+1 270-843-0779

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Summary

  • I have 25 years of orthopedic surgery and sports medicine experience. I specialize in basic and advanced arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder, primary and revision knee and shoulder arthroplasty and a full spectrum of adult and pediatric fracture care.
    Team physician for Western Kentucky University 1999-2016

Clinical Expertise

  • Sports medicine, Shoulder and elbow surgery, advanced arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder, primary and revision knee and shoulder arthroplasty.

Education & Training

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1992 - 1993
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1987 - 1992
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 1993 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1989 - 2011
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1992 - 1996
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

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