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Dr. RICHARD CUNNINGHAM

Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
4.43 (280) 28 pubs SOMERSET, Kentucky Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. RICHARD CUNNINGHAM is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in SOMERSET, Kentucky, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. CUNNINGHAM has performed over 12.2k procedures and published 28 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, sports medicine, Dr. RICHARD CUNNINGHAM combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. RICHARD CUNNINGHAM holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. RICHARD CUNNINGHAM 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

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
Residency
Hospital for Special Surgery
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.55
Peer Rating
4.43
Patient (280)
12.2k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

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

Knee Replacement

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

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Bunion

Bunion - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.

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Fracture

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

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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 CUNNINGHAM's specialty?
Dr. RICHARD CUNNINGHAM specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine. With 21 years of experience and 12.2k procedures performed, Dr. RICHARD CUNNINGHAM is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. RICHARD CUNNINGHAM located?
Dr. RICHARD CUNNINGHAM practices in SOMERSET, Kentucky. Dr. RICHARD CUNNINGHAM is also available to travel to patients.
What conditions does Dr. RICHARD CUNNINGHAM treat?
Dr. RICHARD CUNNINGHAM treats conditions including Knee Replacement, Bunion, Fracture, Meniscus Tear. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. RICHARD CUNNINGHAM verified on EliteMD?
Dr. RICHARD CUNNINGHAM is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (28 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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