- Dr. Richard R Pelker, MD
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Dr. Richard R Pelker, MD
Orthopedic Surgery - Connecticut, Guilford
Overview
Dr. Richard R Pelker, MD works in Guilford, Connecticut is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Yale University School Of Medicine in 1976. Dr. Pelker is affiliated with Yale - New Haven Hospital and practicing for 47 years
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Conditions
• Acute Rheumatic Fever• Acute Urinary Retention
• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Asherman Syndrome
• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Blepharophimosis - Ptosis - Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome
• Complex Spinal Instrumentation Procedure
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
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• Dog Allergy
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endometrial Ablation
• Endoscopic Procedure
• Enlarged Turbinates
• Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
• Esophageal Diverticulum
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Gastric Lymphoma
• Glaucoma - Sleep Apnea
• Glycogen Storage Disease, Type IIb
• Hemofiltration
• Herniated Disc Procedure
• Hyperglycemia
• Hypothermia
• Iatrogenic Pneumothorax
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Joint X-Ray
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Mood Changes
• Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma
• Sinus Node Disease
• Skin Aging
• Stress Test
• Third-Degree Burns
• Ureteral Stones
• Wart Removal
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Procedures
• Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Back Pain
• Baker’s Cyst
• Bursitis
• Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
• Cervical Spine Fracture
• Chronic Neck Pain
• Chronic Pelvic Pain
• Complications of Joint Prosthesis
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• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
• Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Excision of Femur or Knee
• Femur Fracture
• Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Foot Fracture
• Gait Abnormality
• Gout
• Hand Fracture
• Hip Arthroscopy
• Hip Fracture
• Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Hip Replacement
• Hip Replacement Revision
• Hip Resurfacing
• Hip Sprain
• Internal Derangement of Knee
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Joint Drainage
• Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Knee Fracture
• Knee Replacement
• Knee Replacement Revision
• Knee Sprain
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
• Low Back Pain
• Marfan Syndrome
• Nerve Block, Somatic
• Non-Spinal Nerve Blocks
• Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis of Hip
• Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
• Osteoarthritis of Knee
• Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Osteopenia
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
• Pathological Spine Fracture
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders
• Pseudoarthrosis
• Pyogenic Arthritis
• Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rib Fracture
• Rotator Cuff Tear
• Sacrum Disorders
• Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Scoliosis
• Shoulder Dislocation
• Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Spinal Nerve Block
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Spine Fractures, Traumatic
• Spondylitis
• Spondylolisthesis
• Steroid Injection
• Still's Disease
• Synovial Biopsy
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
• Tibula and Fibula Fractures
• Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 47
State License
- Connecticut
Education & Training
Medical School
Yale University School Of Medicine
New Haven, CT, United States
Graduated: 1976
New Haven, CT, United States
Graduated: 1976
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Office Locations
Primary location
Yale Orthopedic Associates
157 Goose Lane
Connecticut (CT)
Guilford
6437
Phone:(203) 453-1102
Other Office Locations
Yale Orthopaedic Associates
20 Commerce Parks
Connecticut (CT)
Guilford
6460
Phone:(203) 882-8138
Yale Orthopedic Associates
800 Howard Avenue Suite 133
Connecticut (CT)
Guilford
6519
Phone:(203) 453-1102
Yale Orthopedics
800 Howard Avenue
Connecticut (CT)
Guilford
6519
Phone:(203) 785-2579
Accepting New Patients
- No
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Connecticare
- Connecticare HMO
- Connecticare POS
- EmblemHealth
- Freedom Plan
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York (HIP) PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Oxford Health Plans
- Oxford Liberty
- Pathway X Ind PPO Direct Access CT
- PHCS Network PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Yale - New Haven Hospital
20 York Street
Connecticut CT,
New Haven,
6510
Yale - New Haven Hospital is a hospital located in New Haven, CT. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 5 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 14 procedures.
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