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Dr. Richard Herrick, MD

Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery*
3.4 (19)
Map Pin Small Anchorage, AK
Accepting new patients
53 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Richard Herrick, MD

Dr. Richard Herrick, MD is an Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery Specialist in Anchorage, AK. They specialize in Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery, has 53 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from West Virginia University and is affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Bay. Dr. Herrick, completed a residency at Ochsner Fdn Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Herrick an average 3.4 star rating.

Dr. Herrick works at Alaska Native Med Ctr Ortho in Anchorage, AK. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida 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. Herrick's Office Locations

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    Alaska Native Medical Center
    4315 Diplomacy Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (907) 729-1600

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  • Ascension Sacred Heart Bay

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Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Excision of Radius or Ulna
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Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Surgery
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand Surgery
Hand Tendon Repair
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
McMurray's Test
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Spinal and Postural Screening
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Wrist Replacement
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    • Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
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    3.4
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    About Dr. Richard Herrick, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 53 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1083696611
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Louisville
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Ochsner Fdn Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • Brackenridge Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • West Virginia University
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Notre Dame
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Herrick works at Alaska Native Med Ctr Ortho in Anchorage, AK. View the full address on Dr. Herrick’s profile.

    19 patients have reviewed Dr. Herrick. The overall rating for this provider is 3.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Herrick.

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