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Dr. Richard Slusher, DO

Sports Medicine*
4.0 (4)
Map Pin Small Sanford, NC
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Richard Slusher, DO

Dr. Richard Slusher, DO is a Sports Medicine Specialist in Sanford, NC. They specialize in Sports Medicine, has 25 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from KS University OF MED & BIOSCI College OF OSTEO MED and is affiliated with Central Carolina Hospital, Osf Heart Of Mary Medical Center and OSF Saint James - John W. Albrecht Medical Center. Dr. Slusher, completed a residency at Midwestern University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Slusher an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Slusher works at Practice in Sanford, NC with other offices in Urbana, IL and Erwin, NC. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield 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. Slusher's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Sandhills Family Practice PA
    1125 CARTHAGE ST, Sanford, NC 27330 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (919) 774-6023
  2. 2
    Champaign Urbana Dialysis Center
    1405 W Park St, Urbana, IL 61801 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (217) 337-3874
  3. 3
    Presence Covenant Medical Center
    1400 W Park St, Urbana, IL 61801 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (309) 655-3453
  4. 4
    Emergeortho PA
    133 Professional Park, Erwin, NC 28339 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (910) 891-2432

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  • Central Carolina Hospital
  • Osf Heart Of Mary Medical Center
  • OSF Saint James - John W. Albrecht Medical Center

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Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
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Peripheral Nerve Block
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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    Specialties*
    • Sports Medicine

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    • 25 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Arabic
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    • 1275671505
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University Of Cincinnati/Wellington Sports Medicine and Orthopedics
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Midwestern University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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    Internship
    • Botsford General Hospital
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    Medical Education
    • KS University OF MED & BIOSCI College OF OSTEO MED
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    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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