Dr. Damien Richardson, MD
Dr. Damien Richardson, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Fullerton, CA and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California San Francisco in 2012. He is affiliated with medical facilities Providence St. Jude Medical Center and Banner University Medical Center Phoenix. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
St. Jude Heritage Fullerton - Plaza Orthopedics
2141 N Harbor Blvd Ste 35000 Fullerton, CA 92835Make an Appointment
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About Me
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Patient-centered care is the foundation of my practice in the simplest of terms, our patients are my true north. My lifelong commitment to the craft of orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery is guided by the desire to offer patients the best care...read morebiography
Dr. Richardson is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty training in foot and ankle surgery from Harvard, Massachusetts General Hospital. He has a master of public health degree from Harvard, T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Dr....read moreOrthopedic Surgery
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Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Fellowship Hospital, 2019University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, Phoenix, 2018
Residency Hospital, 2018Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center, Phoenix, Az
Internship Hospital, 2013University Of California San Francisco
Medical School, 2012Harvard T.h. Chan School Of Public Health (mph)
2011Arizona State University
Undergraduate School, 1998
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 21
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
77%Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 1011% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 17
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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