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Dr. Richard Brown, MD

Dr. Richard Brown, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*

Dr. Richard Brown, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in La Jolla, CA. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mammoth Hospital and Sharp Coronado Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 34 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (34 reviews)

Practice

9850 Genesee Ave Ste 210 La Jolla, CA 92037
Telehealth available

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Dr. Brown's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Brown

3.9

34 ratings, 11 with a written review
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4 Star
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3 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Chris – Jul 11, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
4 people found this helpful
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Jun 21, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Pia Labos – Apr 28, 2021
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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Dec 01, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 18, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
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Jan 15, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
11 people found this helpful
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Oct 22, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Aug 18, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Apr 12, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Angela P. in CA – Feb 04, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
13 people found this helpful
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Steven in San Diego, CA – Jan 26, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Torrey Pines Orthopaedics is dedicated to providing comprehensive orthopaedic care to our community. TPO was established in 1978 and has grown to include 7 physicians, two office locations, in-office extremity MRI as well as Phyiscal and Occupational...read more
  • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • University Of California, San Diego

    Residency Hospital, 1991
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
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  • California Orthopaedic Association, Member

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Practice

Torrey Pines Orthopaedic Medical Group Inc.9850 Genesee Ave Ste 210 La Jolla, CA 92037
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Office12865 Pointe del Mar Way Ste 200 Del Mar, CA 92014
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