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Dr. RICHARD BLECHA

Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
4.59 (124) 32 pubs JACKSONVILLE, Florida

Professional Background

Dr. RICHARD BLECHA is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. BLECHA has performed over 14.1k procedures and published 32 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, Dr. RICHARD BLECHA combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. RICHARD BLECHA holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. RICHARD BLECHA maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

4 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Residency
Hospital for Special Surgery
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.61
Peer Rating
4.59
Patient (124)
14.1k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. RICHARD BLECHA provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Fracture

Fracture - bone breaks requiring fixation with plates, screws, or nails.

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Knee Replacement

Knee Replacement - total knee arthroplasty to restore mobility and reduce pain.

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Arthritis

Arthritis - joint inflammation treated with medication or surgical intervention.

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Meniscus Tear

Meniscus Tear - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. RICHARD BLECHA's specialty?
Dr. RICHARD BLECHA specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery. With 20 years of experience and 14.1k procedures performed, Dr. RICHARD BLECHA is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. RICHARD BLECHA located?
Dr. RICHARD BLECHA practices in JACKSONVILLE, Florida. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. RICHARD BLECHA for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. RICHARD BLECHA treat?
Dr. RICHARD BLECHA treats conditions including Fracture, Knee Replacement, Arthritis, Meniscus Tear. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. RICHARD BLECHA verified on EliteMD?
Dr. RICHARD BLECHA is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (32 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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