Overview
Dr. Richter is a fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon with specialized training in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of injuries to the shoulder, knee, and hip, with expertise in complex arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, treatment of ACL and meniscus injuries, cartilage restoration, knee and shoulder instability, fracture fixation, as well as knee and shoulder replacement.During his fellowship training, Dr. Richter participated in the care of athletes across multiple sports and levels of competition, including serving as a team physician for the University of New Mexico Lobos. With one of the highest rates of multi-ligament knee injuries in the country, his fellowship offered the opportunity to participate in several cutting-edge and ongoing clinical trials. His clinical interests include advanced arthroscopic techniques, biologic augmentation of soft tissue healing, patient specific shoulder replacement implants, and strategies to optimize recovery and return to play. He remains actively engaged in teaching and advancing surgical techniques through collaboration with colleagues and participation in professional societies.Outside of medicine, Dr. Richter enjoys fishing, hiking, archery, and cooking. He also greatly values spending time with his wife and golden retriever dog.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Richter is currently accepting new patients.
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- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
Locations
1650 S. 41st Street, Manitowoc, WI 54220
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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Does Dr. Dustin J. Richter accept my insurance?
Dr. Dustin J. Richter accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 920-320-5241 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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