Dr. Richard Kirby, MD
Dr. Richard Kirby, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Seattle, WA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kirby has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery. He graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 1977. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Providence Alaska Medical Center and Cascade Valley Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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805 Madison St Ste 901 Seattle, WA 98104Make an Appointment
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4.2
| 5 Star | 76% | 76% |
| 4 Star | 2% | 2% |
| 3 Star | 5% | 5% |
| 2 Star | 2% | 2% |
| 1 Star | 15% | 15% |
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Dr. Richard Kirby, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Seattle, WA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kirby has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery. He graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
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New York Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia Presbyterian Center
Fellowship Hospital, 1981University Of Washington
Internship Hospital, 1978University Of Washington School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1977
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- Recipient of 4
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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