Dr. Richard Perkins, MD

Dr. Richard Perkins, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
1910 S Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY
4.51
“ Courteous, professional and attentive to understanding my medical issues. I will return for follow-up.”
Sharon C.August 18, 2025
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.51

Average wait time

4.17

Bedside manner

4.17
“ Courteous, professional and attentive to understanding my medical issues. I will return for follow-up.”
Sharon C.August 18, 2025

About Dr. Richard Perkins

Dr. Perkins is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and completed a Fellowship in Spine Surgery at the San Francisco Spine Institute. He has extensive training in non-operative and operative management of spinal conditions for both degenerative and deformity conditions. He is trained in minimally invasive spinal procedures such as microdiscectomy and kyphoplasty. Dr. Perkins performs surgeries using less than 1 inch incision.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Lower back pain
Spinal fusion
Pain in joint
Neck pain and spine problems
Back and neck pain treatment without fusion
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Lower back pain
Spinal fusion
Pain in joint

Office locations

OADC - Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County (1 of 3)
1910 S Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
OADC - Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County (2 of 3)
918 Ulster Ave, Kingston, NY 12401
OADC - Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County (3 of 3)
6511 Spring Brook Ave, Rhinebeck, NY 12572
1 of 3

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Northern Dutchess Hospital
  • Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Board certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - New York University, Doctor of Medicine
  • San Francisco Spine Institute, Fellowship in Spine Surgery
  • UMMC Shock Trauma Outpatient Pavilion, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Medical Society of the State of New York

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor
  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor, 2015-Present

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1881612125

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.51
Wait time
4.17
Bedside manner
4.17
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Which hospital is Dr. Richard Perkins affiliated with?

Dr. Richard Perkins is affiliated with Northern Dutchess Hospital and Vassar Brothers Medical Center.

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Where is Dr. Richard Perkins's office located?

Dr. Richard Perkins has 3 office locations, including in Poughkeepsie, Kingston, and Rhinebeck, view full addresses on Dr. Perkins's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Perkins have?

Dr. Richard Perkins is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Richard Perkins?

Dr. Richard Perkins frequently sees patients for Back Pain, Orthopedic Consultation, Orthopedic Follow Up, Surgery Consultation, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Richard Perkins on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Richard Perkins speak?

Dr. Richard Perkins speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Richard Perkins in reviews?

37 patients have reviewed Dr. Richard Perkins. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.51/5. They have a 4.17/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.17/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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