RossJasonRicherMD

Elbow Surgery, Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma

Elbow, Wrist & Hand Surgery

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Dr. Ross Richer is an orthopedic surgeon in Fairfield, CT and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Bridgeport Hospital, St. Vincent's Medical Center, and Yale-New Haven Hospital. He received his medical degree from University at Buffalo School of Medicine and has been in practice 14 years. He specializes in elbow surgery, hand surgery, and orthopedic trauma and is experienced in elbow arthritis, sports medicine, elbow fractures, arthritis, and sports-related upper extremity injuries.

Ross J. Richer, M.D.

Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2008 - 2009
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2003 - 2008
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 2003

PubMed

9 citations
Comparing Morbidities of Bone Graft Harvesting from the Olecranon Process and the Distal Radius.
Alan J. Micev, David M. Kalainov, William Slikker, Madeleine Ma, Ross J. Richer
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open. 2016-02-19
15 citations
Flexor superficialis abductor transfer with carpal tunnel release for thenar palsy.
Ross J. Richer, Clayton A. Peimer
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2005-05-01
Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing 3-Point Prefabricated Orthosis and Elastic Tape Versus Cast Immobilization for the Nonsurgical Management of Mallet Fin...
Lori Algar, Henry Backe, Ross Richer, Sharon Andruskiwec, Paul Zalenski
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2023-09-01

Journal Articles

Comparing Morbidities of Bone Graft Harvesting from the Olecranon Process and the Distal Radius
Alan J. Micev, MD,* David M. Kalainov, MD,corresponding author* William Slikker, III, MD,† Madeleine Ma, MS,‡ Ross J. Richer, MD,§ and Mark S. Cohen, MD†, Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2016 Feb; 4(2): e623., 2/19/2016

Books/Book Chapters

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery
Chapter: Extensor Tendon Centralization Following Traumatic Subluxation at the Metacapophalangeal Joint
Page 502 - 510Ross J. Richer, MD, Craig S. Phillips, MD, Leon S. Benson, MDEditors: Sam Wiesel.LWWEdition 1st,2011