Overview
Richard J. Bowles, MD, provides orthopedic care to patients in our McDonough and Stockbridge locations. His practice includes general orthopedics with a specialization in sports medicine. He has special interests in ACL reconstruction and complex knee surgery (including multiligamentous reconstruction and cartilage salvage/knee preservation) and advanced arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee.
Dr. Bowles graduated with honors from the University of Louisville and continued his education at the University of Louisville School of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, after a career in engineering and business. After completing a general surgery internship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital) in Boston, Dr. Bowles completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Colorado in Denver. He completed his sports medicine fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic. He is a team physician for the US Ski & Snowboard Team.
Dr. Bowles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1240 Eagles Landing Parkway, Suite 300, Stockbridge, GA 30281
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- TendinitisDr. Bowles isDistinguished. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Advanced
- BursitisDr. Bowles isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Bowles isAdvanced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Bowles isAdvanced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Bowles isAdvanced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Bowles isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- OsteonecrosisDr. Bowles isAdvanced. Learn about Osteonecrosis.
- Experienced
- Accessory Navicular BoneDr. Bowles isExperienced. Learn about Accessory Navicular Bone.
- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Bowles isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis
- Baker CystDr. Bowles isExperienced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- Beukes Familial Hip DysplasiaDr. Bowles isExperienced. Learn about Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia.
- BowlegsDr. Bowles isExperienced. Learn about Bowlegs.