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Dr. Richard Whipple, MD
Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
Age 68
Dr. Richard Whipple, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgery Specialist in Albany, NY.
Dr. Richard Whipple, MD
Albany, NY
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Dr. Richard Whipple, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgery Specialist in Albany, NY.
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Locations
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Albany Medical College1367 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12206
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Center for Advanced Ambulatory Surgery4 Medical Park Dr Ste 200, Ballston Spa, NY 12020
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Office989 Route 146 Ste 200, Clifton Park, NY 12065
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4.4
Based on 27 Reviews
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Patient Reviews
Feb 08, 2024
Dr. Whipple is more than a brilliant surgeon; he is an artist. I have had carpal tunnel surgery on each hand and two trigger fingers on my right hand and don't have a scar to prove it. Plus, my hands are much better!
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
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Education
Education
Medical Education
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University of Connecticut School of Medicine
1981
Board Certifications
Board Certifications
- Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Residency
Residency Hospital
- Albany Memorial Hospital
Fellowship
Fellowship Hospital
- Loma Linda
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Frequently Asked Questions
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Whipple, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Whipple's profile.
Dr. Whipple in specializes in Orthopedic Hand Surgery. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Whipple frequently treats the following conditions: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Wrist Sprain or Strain and Osteoarthritis of Hand. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Whipple's office is located at 1367 Washington Ave Albany, NY 12206. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.
Dr. Whipple provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Dr. Richard Whipple, MD is affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital.
Yes, Dr. Richard Whipple, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Richard Whipple, MD has a star rating of 4.4/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.
Hospital Affiliations
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Albany Medical Center Hospital
43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY
