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Dr. Larry Richardson, MD

Sports Medicine*
4.7 (260)
Map Pin Small Chattanooga, TN
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Larry Richardson, MD

Dr. Larry Richardson, MD is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Chattanooga, TN. They specialize in Sports Medicine, has 21 years of experience, and is board certified in Emergency Medicine. They graduated from Medical College of WI and is affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga. Patients rated Dr. Richardson an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Richardson works at Practice in Chattanooga, TN. They frequently treat conditions like Lumbar Radiculopathy, Lumbar Spine Fracture and Joint Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Richardson's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Center For Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics - McCallie
    2415 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 624-2696

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  • CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Joint Pain

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Joint Pain
Broken Arm
Bursitis of Hip
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Herniated Disc
Hip Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Limb Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Miner's Knee
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Piriformis Syndrome
Spinal Osteophyte
Spondylitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Autoimmune Diseases
Back Pain
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Cachexia
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Foot Conditions
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Gait Abnormality
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tobacco Use Disorder
Trigger Finger
Urinary Incontinence
Vertebral Column Tumors
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Bone Scan
Facet Blocks
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
McMurray's Test
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal and Postural Screening
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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    4.7
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    Based on 260 ratings
    Patient Ratings (260)
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    4 Star
    (7)
    3 Star
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    2 Star
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    1 Star
    (13)
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    About Dr. Larry Richardson, MD

    Specialties*
    • Sports Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 21 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1992712137
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • John Peter Smith Hospital In Fort Worth, Tx
    Fellowship
    Medical Education
    • Medical College of WI
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Cedarville University, Cedarville, OH
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Emergency Medicine, Pain Medicine and Sports Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Larry Richardson, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Richardson is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Richardson has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Richardson works at Practice in Chattanooga, TN. View the full address on Dr. Richardson’s profile.

    Dr. Richardson has seen patients for Lumbar Radiculopathy, Lumbar Spine Fracture and Joint Pain, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Richardson on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    260 patients have reviewed Dr. Richardson. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Richardson.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Richardson, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Richardson appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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