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Dr. Richard Topping, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.9 (135)
Map Pin Small Elkins, WV
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Richard Topping, MD

Dr. Richard Topping, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Elkins, WV. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 35 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from University of Virginia / Main Campus and is affiliated with Davis Medical Center and Broaddus Hospital. Dr. Topping, completed a residency at University of VA Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Topping an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Topping works at Tygart Valley Orthopedics/Sprts in Elkins, WV. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain and Limb Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Highmark 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. Topping's Office Locations

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    1502 Harrison Ave, Elkins, WV 26241 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (304) 637-4509

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Admitting Hospitals

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  • Davis Medical Center
  • Broaddus Hospital

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Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Bursitis
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Ankle Fracture
Broken Arm
Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondromalacia
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellar Chondromalacia
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Tenosynovitis
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Neuroplasty
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Bunion
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Foot Conditions
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Hip Fracture
Hip Impingement
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Morton's Neuroma
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Runner's Knee
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Snapping Hip
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Ankle Arthroscopy
Ankle Fracture Repair
Ankle Ligament Reconstruction
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Knee Shaving
Arthroscopic Shoulder Reconstruction
Arthroscopic Shoulder Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Injection
De Quervain's Release
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot and Ankle Reconstruction
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Forefoot Reconstruction
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)
Glenoid Labrum Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand Tendon Repair
Hemi (Half) Hip Replacement
Hip Dislocation
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
Hip Reconstruction Surgery
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Surgery
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Cartilage Implantation
Knee Cartilage Repair
Knee Ligament Reconstruction
Knee Osteotomy
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
Knee Tendon Repair
Meniscus Surgery
Midfoot Fracture and-or Dislocation Surgery
Mini Knee Surgery
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Reconstructive Ankle Surgery
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Reconstruction
Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Stabilizations
Shoulder Surgery
Simple Fracture Care and Casting
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Knee Replacement Revision
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
Wound Repair
Wrist Fusion
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    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    • 35 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1982675054
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University of VA Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • University of Texas Medical School At San Antonio|University of Texas, San Antonio
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Virginia / Main Campus
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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    Dr. Topping works at Tygart Valley Orthopedics/Sprts in Elkins, WV. View the full address on Dr. Topping’s profile.

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

    135 patients have reviewed Dr. Topping. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Topping.

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