Todd A. Richards
Experienced in Tendinitis

Dr. Todd A. Richards

Plastic Surgery
CommonSpirit Health
Arizona Center For Hand Surgery, PC
370 E Virginia Ave, Ste 100, 
Phoenix, AZ 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Tendinitis
CommonSpirit Health
Arizona Center For Hand Surgery, PC
370 E Virginia Ave, Ste 100, 
Phoenix, AZ 
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Overview

TODD A. RICHARDS, MD, MBA Reconstructive Hand Surgery Specialties: Upper extremity trauma Vascular disorders of the upper extremity Congenital hand surgery Peripheral nerve surgery Aesthetic surgery Dr. Todd A. Richards is board certified in plastic and reconstructive surgery, and holds additional board certification in surgery of the hand and upper extremity. Dr. Richards is fellowship trained in disorders of the hand, wrist, forearm, elbow and microsurgery. Dr. Richards completed his undergraduate studies at Brigham Young University. He spent a year doing basic science research at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX, before matriculating at the Texas Tech University School of Medicine. He was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, a distinction earned by top medical students. Following medical school, Dr. Richards completed his residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Stanford University. He also completed a two-year full-time MBA program at the University of California, Berkeley. Dr. Richards then spent time as a visiting fellow in Hand Surgery at the Institut de la Main in Paris, France under the direction of Dr. Caroline LeClercq and also as a visiting Aesthetic Surgery Fellow at the Clinique Alphand in Paris under the direction of Dr. Bernard Cornette de Saint Cyr. Following his time in Paris, he returned to the United States to complete an ACGME approved fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA. Originally from Mount Shasta, CA, Dr. Richards has had the opportunity to live and travel throughout the United States and abroad. He is an avid runner, having completed dozens of marathons. He is also an accomplished hiker, completing the 2,650 mile Pacific Crest Trail in a single season through-hike. He is a husband and the father of four wonderful children, including twin girls.

Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tendinitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Synovitis, Rhizarthrosis, Tissue Biopsy, and Fasciotomy.

Graduate Institution
Texas Tech Univ Health Science Ctr School Of Med
Specialties
Plastic Surgery
Licenses
Hospitalist in CA
Board Certifications
Plastic Surgery
Plastic Surgery (Sub: Surgery Of The Hand)
Fellowships
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Center
Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Arizona Center for Hand Surgery, PC
370 E Virginia Ave, Ste 100, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Call: 602-258-4788
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370 E Virginia Ave, Suite 100, 
Phoenix, AZ 
 (0.1 miles away)
602-258-4788
Languages Spoken:
English
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Accepting New Patients
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