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Dr. Richard S. Moore MD

Orthopedist

4/5(33)
2001 S 17th St Wilmington NC, 28401
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Richard Moore is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Wilmington, NC. Dr. Moore specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Moore tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1991

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Trigger Finger
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Neuropathy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Pain
  • Ganglion Cyst
  • Tennis Elbow

Dr. Richard S. Moore MD's Practice location

Practice At 2716 Ashton Dr

2716 Ashton Dr -
Wilmington, NC 28412
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New patients: 910-763-7344
Fax: 910-251-0421

Practice At 2001 S 17th St

2001 S 17th St -
Wilmington, NC 28401
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New patients: 910-763-7344
Fax: 910-251-0421

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Patient Experience with Dr. Moore


4.0

Based on 33 reviews

Dr. Richard S. Moore MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 33 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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WILMINGTON TREATMENT CENTERl

2520 TROY DRIVE WILMINGTON NC 28401

Head north on Ashton Drive 188 ft
Turn right onto Shipyard Boulevard (US 117) 569 ft
Make a U-turn onto Shipyard Boulevard (US 117) 1.0 mi
Turn right onto Troy Drive 877 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

2131 S 17TH ST BOX 9000 WILMINGTON NC 28402

Head north on Ashton Drive 188 ft
Turn right onto Shipyard Boulevard (US 117) 569 ft
Make a U-turn onto Shipyard Boulevard (US 117) 2694 ft
Turn right onto South 17th Street 1.4 mi
Turn right onto New Hanover Medical Park Drive 535 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

J ARTHUR DOSHER MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

924 HOWE ST SOUTHPORT NC 28461

Head north on Ashton Drive 188 ft
Turn right onto Shipyard Boulevard (US 117) 1332 ft
Turn left onto Independence Boulevard 1.5 mi
Turn left onto Oleander Drive (US 76) 1.3 mi
Turn left onto Wooster Street (US 76) 1.1 mi
Take the ramp on the left onto US 76 3.5 mi
Keep right at the fork onto Ocean Highway East (US 17) 9.4 mi
Take the ramp on the left onto NC 87 15.2 mi
Keep left at the fork onto River Road Southeast (NC 87) 442 ft
Go straight onto North Howe Street (NC 211) 3572 ft
Turn left onto North Atlantic Avenue 230 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

2131 S 17TH ST BOX 9000 WILMINGTON NC 28402

Head north on South 17th Street 1897 ft
Turn right onto New Hanover Medical Park Drive 535 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

WILMINGTON TREATMENT CENTERl

2520 TROY DRIVE WILMINGTON NC 28401

Head north on South 17th Street 124 ft
Make a U-turn onto South 17th Street 1.1 mi
Turn right onto Shipyard Boulevard (US 117) 2716 ft
Turn right onto Troy Drive 877 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

J ARTHUR DOSHER MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

924 HOWE ST SOUTHPORT NC 28461

Head north on South 17th Street 1.3 mi
Turn left onto Wooster Street (US 76) 1.1 mi
Take the ramp on the left onto US 76 3.5 mi
Keep right at the fork onto Ocean Highway East (US 17) 9.4 mi
Take the ramp on the left onto NC 87 15.2 mi
Keep left at the fork onto River Road Southeast (NC 87) 442 ft
Go straight onto North Howe Street (NC 211) 3572 ft
Turn left onto North Atlantic Avenue 230 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left