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Dr. Richard Wirges, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 49
Dr. Richard Wirges, MD
4.9 (32 Ratings)

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Dr. Richard Wirges, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Little Rock, AR.
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Dr. Richard Wirges, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 49
Little Rock, AR
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Wirges, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Little Rock, AR.

About

Dr. Wirges graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 2002 and completed a residency at Texas Tech University. Dr. Richard Wirges, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Little Rock, AR and has 23 years experience. Dr. Wirges currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Baptist Health Medical Center-Conway and Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock. Dr. Wirges has experience treating conditions like Fracture of Hand and Fingers, Wrist Fracture and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Wirges received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 32 times. Dr. Wirges' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Wirges is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Enter a condition or procedure
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Wrist Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Wrist Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Wrist Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Joint Pain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Ganglion
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Osteoarthritis
Osteophyte of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Trigger Finger
Wrist Sprain or Strain
De Quervain's Release
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Wrist Replacement
Hand Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Sjögren's Syndrome
Wrist Osteophyte
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Wrist Fusion

Insurance Accepted

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  • BlueCard PPO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    APCN Choice POS II
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Qualchoice PPO
  • National POS
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Orthoarkansas P.A.
    10301 Kanis Rd, Little Rock, AR 72205
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (501) 604-4151
  2. 2 Office
    6119 Midtown Ave, Little Rock, AR 72205
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (501) 553-9827
  3. 3 Orthoarkansas PA
    800 Fair Park Blvd, Little Rock, AR 72204
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (501) 500-3500
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  4. 4 Orthoarkansas PA
    3480 Landers Rd, North Little Rock, AR 72117
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (501) 500-3500
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wirges
4.9
Based on 32 Reviews
5 Stars (31)
4 Stars (0)
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2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Patient Reviews
Jan 05, 2023
Prompt appointments and very helpful staff.
ALICE THOMPSON — Jan 05, 2023
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About Me

Specialties*
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
    2002
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Texas Tech University
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Kleinert Kutz and Associates Hand Care Center
Fellowship Hospital
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Does Dr. Wirges offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Wirges, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wirges' profile.

Dr. Wirges frequently treats the following conditions: Fracture of Hand and Fingers, Wrist Fracture and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Wirges, MD is affiliated with Baptist Health Medical Center-Conway and Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock.

Yes, Dr. Richard Wirges, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baptist Health Medical Center-Conway

    1555 Exchange Ave, Conway, AR

  • Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock

    9601 Baptist Health Dr, Little Rock, AR