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Physician Spotlight

Nathan Richardson, MD
specialty: Sports Medicine
Hometown: Kaysville, UT
hobbies: Skiing, photography, golf, and soccer
patient care philosophy: "His approach to medicine is driven by a desire to truly connect with each patient. “There is a certain way I’m able to relate to and interact with my patients that helps them feel comfortable,” he says. “I enjoy taking the time to explain what my patients are dealing with and how I’m going to help them.”"
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The Orthopedic Institute was created to offer a new approach to orthopedic and sports medicine care in Southeast Idaho. Our world-class physicians are second to none, and offer exceptional service, advanced medical procedures and a patient-centered philosophy of care. With offices in Idaho Falls, Blackfoot and Pocatello...
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Each one of our physicians at the Orthopedic Institute has received advanced training in their specialty. They are experts in diagnosing and treating disorders or injuries that involve bones, joints, muscles, ligaments and other supporting structures. The most common procedures are performed on the knees, hips, shoulders, elbows, feet and ankles...
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