RichardChimaOkaforMDFAAOS

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Senior Staff Physician

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Office
300 University Blvd
Round Rock, TX 78665
Phone+1 512-509-0100

Fax+1 254-215-9722

Dr. Richard Okafor is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Round Rock, TX, with a subspecialty in hip and knee reconstructive surgery. He graduated summa cum laude with his MD from Morehouse School of Medicine in 2013. He completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Rochester from 2013 to 2018, and a fellowship in adult reconstructive orthopaedics at Methodist Hospital in Houston from 2018 to 2019. Dr. Okafor has expertise in knee and hip replacement surgeries. He has contributed to publications such as the Global Spine Journal and has been cited in various works.

Methodist Hospital (Houston)Fellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2018 - 2019
University of RochesterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2013 - 2018
Morehouse School of MedicineClass of 2013, MD, Summa Cum Laude

PubMed

10 citations
Publication Rate of Podium Presentations From the North American Spine Society Annual Meetings.
Brandon L. Raudenbush, Chelsea D. Frost, Richard Okafor, Chongshu Chen, Xing Qui
Global Spine Journal. 2018-05-01
15 citations
Intrawound Vancomycin Powder for Spine Tumor Surgery
Richard Okafor, William J. Molinari, Robert W. Molinari, Addisu Mesfin
Global Spine Journal. 2016-05-01