Male 63 years


Dr. Richard M Thunder, MD



Orthopedic Surgery   -  California,  La Jolla

 Overview

Dr. Richard M Thunder, MD works in La Jolla, California is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Stanford University Hospital. Dr. Thunder is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and practicing for 24 years

 Specialties

  • Orthopedic Surgery

 Conditions

• 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
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Complex Pediatric Spine Surgery
• Complex Spinal Instrumentation Procedure
  ...
• Corneal Tattooing
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Deviated Septum
• Diagnostic Evaluation
• Dog Allergy
• Drug-Induced Liver Disease
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endometrial Ablation
• Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma
• Enlarged Turbinates
• Erythema
• Esophageal Diverticulum
• Ewing's Sarcoma
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• 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
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Glaucoma - Sleep Apnea
• Glycogen Storage Disease, Type IIb
• Helminthosporium Fungus Allergy
• Hemofiltration
• Herniated Disc Procedure
• Hyperglycemia
• Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis
• Hypertensive Retinopathy
• Hypothermia
• Iatrogenic Pneumothorax
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Joint X-Ray
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Management of Mechanical Ventilator
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Microdiscectomy
• Microlaryngoscopy
• Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Oxycontin Addiction
• Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pinguecula
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary -12
• Radiation Proctitis
• Recurring Pneumonia
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sinus Node Disease
• Sinus Polyp
• Skin Aging
• Stress Test
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Third-Degree Burns
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)
• Ureteral Stones
• Wart Removal
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 Procedures

• All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
• Arthroscopic Surgery
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
• Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Excision of Femur or Knee
• Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
  ...
• Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
• Herniated Disc Surgery
• 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
• Joint Drainage
• Joint Replacement Surgery
• Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Knee Replacement
• Knee Replacement Revision
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
• Nerve Block, Somatic
• Non-Spinal Nerve Blocks
• Partial Shoulder Replacement
• Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
• Rotator Cuff Surgery
• Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Fracture Treatment
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Nerve Block
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Steroid Injection
• Synovial Biopsy
• Trigger Point Injection
• Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 24

 State License

  • California

 Spoken Languages

  • Spanish

 Education & Training

Residency Hospital

Stanford University Hospital



Medical School

Stanford University School Of Medicine

Stanford, CA, United States

Graduated: 1999

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Torrey Pines Orthopedic Medical Grp
9850 Genesee Avenue Suite 210
California (CA)
La Jolla
92037
 Phone:(858) 535-1075
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    120 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    No

Other Office Locations

 Torrey Pines Orthopedics
4520 Executive Drive Suite 101
California (CA)
La Jolla
92121
 Phone:(858) 535-1075

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Torrey Pines Orthopedic Medical Grp, 9850 Genesee Avenue Suite 210, La Jolla, California (CA), 92037




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Health Net
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Open Access
  • Options PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla photo


Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

9888 Genesee Avenue California CA, La Jolla, 92037

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla is a hospital located in La Jolla, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 14 procedures.



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