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Dr. Richard Ward, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine*
3.8 (10)
Map Pin Small Myrtle Beach, SC
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. Richard Ward, MD

Dr. Richard Ward, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgery Specialist in Myrtle Beach, SC. They graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Grand Strand Medical Center and Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Dr. Ward, completed a residency at West Virginia University School of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Ward an average 3.8 star rating.

Dr. Ward works at Practice in Myrtle Beach, SC. 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. Ward's Office Locations

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    Strand Orthopaedic Consultants LLC
    210 Village Center Blvd Ste 200, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 236-3222
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Grand Strand Medical Center
  • Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital

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Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
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Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear

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Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis
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Bursitis
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Clavicle Fracture
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Injuries
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Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Osteoarthritis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Rotator Cuff Tear
Scapular Fracture
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylolisthesis
ACL Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Bone Scan
Elbow Surgery
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Knee Arthroscopy
McMurray's Test
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Surgery
Spinal and Postural Screening
Steroid Injection
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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    3.8
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    About Dr. Richard Ward, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Sports Medicine

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1790741320
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Ohio State University
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • West Virginia University School of Medicine
    Residency
    Internship
    • Charleston Area Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • West Virginia University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • West Virginia University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Richard Ward, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Ward is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    10 patients have reviewed Dr. Ward. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Ward.

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