Company description
Capital Region Orthopaedics: Whipple Richard R MD offers Physicians services in Albany NY, NY area.
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- Trusted To Make Decisions?
- Based on 12 responses, when asked if they trust Dr. Whipple to make decisions or recommendations that they believe to be in their best interest, HealthGrades users on average responded 'Mostly yes.' Response is averaged using standard rounding.
- Licensed
- No (All statements concerning insurance, licenses, and bonds are informational only, and are self-reported. Since insurance, licenses and bonds can expire and can be cancelled, homeowners should always check such information for themselves.)
- How Long Did You Wait?
- Based on 12 responses, when asked how long they had to wait before seeing Dr. Whipple, HealthGrades users on average responded '10 to 15 minutes.' Response is averaged using standard rounding.
- Insurance Accepted
- Insurance Accepted include BCBS Blue Card PPO;CIGNA Open Access;CIGNA PPO;First Health PPO;Great West PPO;UHC Choice Plus POS;UHC Options PPO;United Health Care
- Overall Recommendation
- Out of 12 patients that have completed a Patient Experience Survey on this provider, 75% would recommend Dr. Whipple to their family and friends.
- Consumer Searches
- Out of 5 Hand Surgery physicians in Albany, NY, Dr. Whipple is ranked 1st in the number of searches on Healthgrades' site.
- Residency Recognition
- Out of the 942 providers who completed their residency at Albany Memorial Hospital, 94% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Medical School Recognition
- Out of the 74 physicians who graduated from University Conn School Med, 89% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Overall Star Ratings
- Based on 12 patient ratings, , HealthGrades' overall rating for Dr. Richard Whipple is 4.06 stars or 81%.
- Fellowship Recognition
- Out of the 3 providers who completed their fellowship at Loma Linda, 100% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Hand), Surgery (Surgery - Surgery of the Hand)
- Hospital Affiliation
- St Peters Hospital Albany, Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany Memorial Hospital
- Physician Name
- Richard Raybold Whipple, MD, Whipple Richard Raybold, MD
- Most Recent Updated Information
- A patient has added a new review about Dr. Whipple.
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- Send medical information to RICHARD WHIPPLE, M.D.
- Specialist
- Orthopaedic Surgeon, Surgeon (Hand Surgeon)
- Medical School
- University of Connecticut School of Medicine
- Insurance
- Fidelis Care, Independence Blue Cross
- Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeon, Hand Surgeon
- Hospital Affiliation Rank
- 4 out of 4 stars
- Medical School Rank
- 3 out of 4 stars
- Contact
- Richard Whipple
- Average Wait Time
- 15.0 minutes
- Date Of Most Recent Update
- 05/21/2010
- On Angie's List Since
- 10/9/2008
- Middle Name
- Raybold
- Gender
- Male
- Sex
- Male
- Degree
- MD
- Years Experience
- 25
- Licensing State
- NY
- Medical Degree
- MD
- Years Since Graduation
- 29
- Number Of Comments
- 2
