Kelly Richter, M.D.
| Appointed: |
2003 |
| Gender: |
Female |
| Languages: |
English |
Orthopaedic Surgery
Biographical Sketch
Kelly Richter, MD, became a Staff Physician in the Cleveland Clinic Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in 2003. She sees patients at the Cleveland Clinic Strongsville Family Health & Surgery Center.
Before coming to Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Richter was Assistant Professor, Orthopaedics and Internal Medicine, and she was a team physician at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Additionally, she has served as team physician for Belmont University, Nasvhille, Tenn.
She is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, the American Board of Pediatrics, and she has a certificate of added qualification in sports medicine.
Dr. Richter is a member of the American Medical Society of Sports Medicine, the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Richter’s specialty interests include pediatric orthopaedics and sports medicine.
Education & Fellowships
| Medical School: | Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN |
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| Residency: | Indiana University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, Indianapolis, IN |
| Fellowship: | Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Sports Medicine, Nashville, TN |
| Fellowship: | Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Orthopaedics, Nashville, TN |
| Other Education: | (Undergraduate) Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL |
Certifications
Pediatric Sports Medicine
Internal Medicine
Specialty Interests
Acute sports injuries, all sports related musculoskeletal injuries, Arthritis, athletic knee injury, Biceps Tendon Injuries, care of the young athlete, knee and shoulder problems, knee cartilage injuries, knee cartilage injury, knee ligament injuries, knee ligament injury, musculoskeletal injuries in athletes and arthuritic knee problems, pediatric orthopaedics, prevention and treatment of injuries in the aging athlete, rotator cuff tears, Shoulder Injuries, sports, Sports Injuries, sports injuries and arthroscopy of the shoulder, Sports Medicine, Stress Fractures, women's sports health.
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Industry Relationships
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