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Richard A. Wathne, M.D. |
About Dr. Wathne
 Richard A. Wathne, MD
Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon
Fellowship-Trained in Sports Medicine / Arthroscopic Reconstructive Surgery
Specializing In
Sports Medicine, Shoulder and Knee Surgery, Arthroscopy, Joint Reconstruction: Total Knee Replacement and
Total Hip Replacement, Computer Assisted Surgery (CAS) / Navigation and General Orthopaedics.
Dr. Wathne’s areas of interest and expertise center on the arthroscopic treatment of shoulder and knee disorders. He has a very strong background in joint replacement of the knee, shoulder, and hip. He has effectively incorporated Computer Assisted Surgery (CAS) / Navigation into his surgical practice.
Medical Degree
UMDNJ – New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey
General Surgery Internship
New York University / Bellevue Hospital, New York, New York
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
Hospital for Joint Diseases – Orthopaedic Institute, New York, New York
Sports Medicine & Arthroscopy Fellowship
University of Colorado/Rocky Mountain, Denver and Aspen, Colorado
Professional Society Affiliations
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Arthroscopy Association of North America
- Idaho Orthopaedic Society
- Northwest Pacific Orthopaedic Society
- American College of Surgeons
- Idaho Medical Association
- Southeastern Idaho Medical Society
Sport/Team Affiliations
- Orthopaedic Team Physician – Highland High School
Hospital Affiliations
- Portneuf Medical Center
- Rocky Mountain Surgery Center
- Faculty – Idaho State University Family Practice Residency Program
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