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Dr. Richard Edelson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
4.6 (12)
Map Pin Small Portland, OR
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Richard Edelson, MD

Dr. Richard Edelson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Portland, OR. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 36 years of experience. They graduated from OREGON HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY and is affiliated with Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Edelson an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Edelson works at Practice in Portland, OR with other offices in Wilsonville, OR. They frequently treat conditions like Medial Epicondylitis, Knee Ligament Tears and Meniscus Tear 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. Edelson's Office Locations

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    7300 SW Childs Rd Ste B, Portland, OR 97224 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (503) 692-8700
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    29345 SW Town Center Loop E Ste 211, Wilsonville, OR 97070 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (503) 692-8700

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  • Providence St. Vincent Medical Center

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Osteoarthritis Chevron Icon
Osteoarthritis of Knee Chevron Icon
Patellar Chondromalacia Chevron Icon
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS) Chevron Icon
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis Chevron Icon
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Knee Arthroscopy Chevron Icon
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear Chevron Icon
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Avascular Necrosis Chevron Icon
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Ganglion Cyst Chevron Icon
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Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow) Chevron Icon
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Lateral Epicondylitis Chevron Icon
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip) Chevron Icon
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Low Back Pain Chevron Icon
Lumbar Radiculopathy Chevron Icon
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Chevron Icon
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy Chevron Icon
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Neck Muscle Strain Chevron Icon
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve) Chevron Icon
Osgood Schlatter Disease Chevron Icon
Osteoarthritis of Foot Chevron Icon
Osteoarthritis of Hand Chevron Icon
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Osteoarthritis of Shoulder Chevron Icon
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Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear Chevron Icon
Pyogenic Arthritis Chevron Icon
Radiculopathy Chevron Icon
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation Chevron Icon
Rheumatoid Arthritis Chevron Icon
Runner's Knee Chevron Icon
Scapular Fracture Chevron Icon
Shoulder Dislocation Chevron Icon
Shoulder Fracture Chevron Icon
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome Chevron Icon
Spinal Stenosis Chevron Icon
Spondylitis Chevron Icon
Spondylolisthesis Chevron Icon
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear) Chevron Icon
Systemic Chondromalacia Chevron Icon
Tibia and Fibula Fractures Chevron Icon
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Tibial Fracture Chevron Icon
Trigger Finger Chevron Icon
Wrist Fracture Chevron Icon
ACL Surgery Chevron Icon
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Elbow Tenotomy Chevron Icon
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Joint Drainage Chevron Icon
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Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed Chevron Icon
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Meniscus Surgery Chevron Icon
Musculoskeletal Function Test Chevron Icon
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection Chevron Icon
Neuroplasty Chevron Icon
Patellar Tendon Repair Chevron Icon
Peripheral Nerve Block Chevron Icon
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP) Chevron Icon
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone Chevron Icon
Rotator Cuff Surgery Chevron Icon
Shoulder Arthroscopy Chevron Icon
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment Chevron Icon
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment Chevron Icon
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Synovial Biopsy Chevron Icon
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    4.6
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    About Dr. Richard Edelson, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 36 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1548267263
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • OREGON HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY
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    Dr. Richard Edelson, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Edelson is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Edelson has seen patients for Medial Epicondylitis, Knee Ligament Tears and Meniscus Tear, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Edelson on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    12 patients have reviewed Dr. Edelson. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Edelson.

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