Male 72 years


Dr. Richard A Sweet, MD



Orthopedic Surgery   -  Kentucky,  Louisville

 Overview

Dr. Richard A Sweet, MD works in Louisville, Kentucky is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Bowman Gray Med School in 1977. Dr. Sweet is affiliated with Baptist Hospital East and practicing for 47 years

 Specialties

  • Orthopedic Surgery

 Conditions

• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
• Asherman Syndrome
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Complex Pediatric Spine Surgery
• Corneal Tattooing
• Diamond-Blackfan Anemia
• Dog Allergy
• Dust Mite Allergy
  ...
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endometrial Ablation
• Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma
• Endoscopic Procedure
• Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
• Erythema
• Esophageal Diverticulum
• Ewing's Sarcoma
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Citric Acid Intolerance
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Gastric Lymphoma
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Glaucoma - Sleep Apnea
• Glycogen Storage Disease, Type IIb
• Hemofiltration
• Hemolytic Anemia, Acquired Autoimmune
• Hyperglycemia
• Iatrogenic Pneumothorax
• Infertility Surgery
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Ductal Carcinoma
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Macular Edema
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Microlaryngoscopy
• Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Sinus Polyp
• Skin Aging
• Stress Test
• Third-Degree Burns
• Wart Removal
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 Procedures

• Arthrocentesis
• Computer-Assisted Total Knee Replacement
• 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
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
• 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 Surgery
• Image-Guided Hip Replacement
• Image-Guided Knee Replacement
• 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 Ligament Reconstruction
• Knee Replacement
• Knee Replacement Revision
• Knee Surgery
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Nerve Block, Somatic
• Non-Spinal Nerve Blocks
• Steroid Injection
• Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 47

 State License

  • Kentucky

 Spoken Languages

  • Spanish

 Education & Training

Internship Hospital

Bowman Gray Med School

Winston-Salem, NC, USA

Year completed: 1977

Fellowship Hospital

New Eng Bapt Hospital

Boston, MA, USA

Year completed: 1982

Medical School

University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine

Lexington, KY, United States

Graduated: 1976

Residency Hospital

University Of Louisville

Louisville, KY, USA

Year completed: 1981

 Awards

1   AAOS
2   AMA
3   LOS

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Louisville Orthopaedic Clinic
4130 Dutchmans Lane Suite 300
Kentucky (KY)
Louisville
40207
 Phone:(502) 897-1794
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    80 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    No

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Louisville Orthopaedic Clinic, 4130 Dutchmans Lane Suite 300, Louisville, Kentucky (KY), 40207




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
  • Aetna
  • Aetna HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Access Choice PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Preferred HMO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Open Access
  • Options PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • Sagamore Health Network
  • Sagamore Plus
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare
  • WellPoint

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Baptist Hospital East photo


Baptist Hospital East

4000 Kresge Way Kentucky KY, Louisville, 40207

Baptist Hospital East is a hospital located in Louisville, KY. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 2 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures.



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