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Richard Herman, M.D.
ORTHOWEST
Orthopedics: Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, Shoulder Surgery, Total Shoulder Replacement, Tennis Elbow
Carrollton, Bremen, Villa Rica
Most recent review: 1 week ago
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4.9
1.6K Ratings
553 Comments
Dr. Richard Herman completed a Hand & Upper Extremity (hand, elbow, shoulder) fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. It was a natural fit for Dr. Herman to return to Carrollton to begin his medical career.
4.9
1.6K Ratings
553 Comments
Dr. Richard Herman completed a Hand & Upper Extremity (hand, elbow, shoulder) fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. It was a natural fit for Dr. Herman to return to Carrollton to begin his medical career.
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Dr. Richard Herman was born and raised in Carrollton before moving to Atlanta at age 11. He is a graduate of The Westminster Schools in Atlanta and received his bachelor of science degree in Biology from the University of Mississippi.
While teaching science at the Wesleyan School in Atlanta, Dr. Herman began his lifelong pursuit of becoming a physician. He went on to graduate from the Medical College of Georgia with his doctorate of Medicine and then completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the Augusta University Health System.
Most recently, Dr. Herman completed a Hand & Upper Extremity (hand, elbow, shoulder) fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. It was a natural fit for Dr. Herman to return to Carrollton to begin his medical career.
Dr. Herman is married with 3 boys and the family resides in Carrollton.
Medical School
Medical College of Georgia
Internship & Residency
Augusta University Health System (MCG)
Fellowship
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Special Procedures & Techniques
Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
Shoulder Surgery
Total Shoulder Replacement
Tennis Elbow
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Very personable and understanding of my condition.
He’s very personable and was patient answering my questions.
Great Dr!
Dr. Herman took the time to thoroughly explain a potential procedure to me so that I can make an informed decision. He patiently answered every question thoroughly.
Dr. Herman is an excellent hand/wrist surgeon! He has a professional, caring bedside manner and is so knowledgeable about anatomy, physiology and newer surgical methods. I highly recommend him!
Dr Herman was amazing.
Dr. Herman has an amazing bedside manner. He truly listened and took my concerns seriously and tried to get to the bottom of the problem.
He knows his business and really explains things well! Very caring.
Put my elbow back together!!!
Very thorough. Answers all questions