Dr. Richard Abdo, MD
Dr. Richard Abdo, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Tampa, FL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University (Syracuse)-Medical School in 1982. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Morton Plant Hospital and Orlando Health South Lake Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd Tampa, FL 33612Make an Appointment
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About Me
care philosophy
I pride myself in treating patients as I would want myself or my family to be treated. I strive to abide by the 3 "A's" - ability, available, and affable. Areas of expertise: Foot & Ankle Injuries, Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Ankle Replacement,...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
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Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School Of Medicine
Residency HospitalSanta Barbara Cottage Hospital
Internship HospitalBoston Medical Center.-boston University Orthopaedic Residency
Residency Hospital, 1987Boston Medical Ctr.-boston University Orthopaedic Residency
Residency Hospital, 1987Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital-general Surgical Internship
Internship Hospital, 1983Suny Upstate Medical University (syracuse)-medical School
Medical School, 1982Brown University
Undergraduate School, 1978
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- Recipient of 14
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
81%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family16% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 4
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
73%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
70%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well5% lower than the national average
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Make an appointment at Moffitt Cancer Center today at
(813) 550-1338.
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