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Office
2625 Shadelands Dr
Walnut Creek, CA 94598Phone+1 925-939-8585Fax+1 925-933-2709
Summary
- Dr. Richard Wyzykowski is an orthopedic hand, elbow and shoulder surgeon with offices in Walnut Creek and Brentwood, CA. He is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including San Ramon Regional Medical Center, John Muir Medical Center, Concord, and John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek. He received his medical degree from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and has been in practice 23 years. He specializes in hand surgery, elbow surgery, orthopedic sports medicine, and shoulder surgery.
Education & Training
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1999 - 2000
- Boston Children’s HospitalFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1999 - 2000
- Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1999 - 2000
- Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1994 - 1999
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2000 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 1996 - 1999
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2020-2022
- Valedictorian El Toro High School
- Magna Cum Laude UCSD
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 26 citationsArthroscopic treatment of partial scapholunate ligament tears in children with chronic wrist pain.Brandon E. Earp, Peter M. Waters, Richard J. Wyzykowski
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2006-11-01 - 51 citationsEvaluation of the anatomy of the common peroneal nerve. Defining nerve-at-risk in arthroscopically assisted lateral meniscus repair.Allen Deutsch, Richard J. Wyzykowski, Brian N. Victoroff
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 1999-01-01 - 216 citationsOverexpression of IL-10 in atopic dermatitis. Contrasting cytokine patterns with delayed-type hypersensitivity reactions.Jeffrey D. Ohmen, J M Hanifin, B J Nickoloff, T H Rea, Richard J. Wyzykowski
Journal of Immunology. 1995-02-15
Journal Articles
- Elbow ArthroplastyKoris MJ, Wyzykowski, RJ, Current Opinion in Orthopaedics, 8/2000
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- PachydermodactylyWyzykowski RJ, Carpe Diem Hand Club Meeting, Laguna Niguel, CA, 7/2012
- Utility of MR Imaging in Evaluating Zone II Flexor Tendon Lacerations in a Cadaver ModelWyzykowski RJ, Petersilge C, Young P, Lacey CH, Carpe Diem Hand Club Meeting, Maui, HI, 7/2009
- Excision of Accessory APL Slips for Basilar Thumb PainWyzykowski RJ, Carpe Diem Hand Club Meeting, Half Moon Bay, CA, 7/2005
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Lectures
- Treatment & Rehab of Rotator Cuff Injuries in Workers Compensation CasesWorkers Compensation Conference - 2/24/2005
- Osteoarthritis of the Hand : An OverviewJohn Muir Health Orthopaedic Update - 4/2011
- Shoulder Anatomy1St Annual Spring Shoulder Symposium, Livermore, CA - 3/2003
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Committees
- Treasurer, California Integrated Physician Practice Association 2014 - 2015
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- California Orthopaedic AssociationMember
- Alameda - Contra Costa Medical AssociationMember
- Herndon SocietyMember
- Carpe Diem Hand Surgery ClubMember
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