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Dr. Richard Nix, MD

Dr. Richard Nix, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Nix, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Little Rock, AR and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 1977. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock and Ashley County Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

2.8 Star Rating
Based on 28 reviews 2.8 Star Rating (28 reviews)

Practice

9101 Kanis Rd Ste 401 Little Rock, AR 72205

Make an Appointment

(501) 217-3533

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Nix specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Nix's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nix

2.8

28 ratings, 18 with a written review
5 Star
39%
39%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
4%
4%
2 Star
11%
11%
1 Star
46%
46%

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What went well
  • Wait times
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
1 person found this helpful
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L. Nichols – Oct 01, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 29, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • 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
1 person found this helpful
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Mike Davis – May 20, 2024
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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
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Nov 16, 2023
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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
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TB10 – Mar 31, 2023
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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
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Kathleen BATJES – Aug 25, 2022
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 19, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 27, 2022
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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
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Debra L Hollis – Dec 31, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Oct 20, 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
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Apr 18, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Marie – Dec 03, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Huggs Linda – Sep 26, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Nina Mills in BENTON, AR – Jun 09, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mary K Hoke in AR – Dec 01, 2018
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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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Edwin E, Waddell, Sr. in Sherwood, AR – Apr 18, 2018
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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
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Disastisfied Patient in Little Rock, AR – Feb 18, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • 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
12 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 19, 2016
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biography

Dr. Richard Nix, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Little Rock, AR and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 1977. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read more

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1977
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Office9101 Kanis Rd Ste 401 Little Rock, AR 72205
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Practice

Office9500 Baptist Health Dr Ste 210 Little Rock, AR 72205
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Ashley County Medical Center

    1015 Unity Rd
    Crossett, AR 71635

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    9% higher than the national average

    89%
    Patients said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

    18% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Baptist Health Medical Center-Hot Spring County

    1001 Schneider Dr
    Malvern, AR 72104

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    85%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock

    9601 Baptist Health Dr
    Little Rock, AR 72205
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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