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Dr. William Ritchie, MD

Dr. William Ritchie, MD

Sports Medicine*
35+ years of experience

Dr. William Ritchie, MD is a sports medicine specialist in Albuquerque, NM and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 1986. He is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2.8 Star Rating
Based on 20 reviews 2.8 Star Rating (20 reviews)

Practice

201 Cedar St SE Ste 6600 Albuquerque, NM 87106
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Ritchie specializes in the areas of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Ritchie's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ritchie

2.9

20 ratings, 8 with a written review
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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Mar 20, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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CaliGirl70! in San Diego , CA – Jul 31, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Apr 04, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Melanie Tidman in Albuquerque, NM – Nov 22, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Happy Mom in Los Lunas, NM – Jun 22, 2017
Happy Mom, we're so glad that we were able to go...Read More
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Celia in Albuquerque, NM – Apr 07, 2017
Celia, we regret that you had a negative...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
mo in Albuquerque, NM – Dec 04, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Albuquerque, NM – Aug 18, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Our mission is to improve the quality of life of our community by offering the highest-level orthopaedic care in New Mexico.  We recognize that every patient has a unique situation for which we provide exceptional care and treatment that is...read more

biography

Dr. William Ritchie is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in injuries and conditions of the shoulder and knee, occupational medicine, sports medicine and trauma at New Mexico Orthopaedics.  His approach to all forms of treatment, including...read more
  • Sports Medicine

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Ala School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 1993
  • University Tex Sw

    Fellowship Hospital, 1989
  • Parkland Memorial Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1987
  • University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Medical School, 1986
  • University Of Notre Dame

    Undergraduate School, 1982
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Office201 Cedar St SE Ste 6600 Albuquerque, NM 87106
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Practice

Office2101 Unser Blvd SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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Practice

New Mexico Orthopaedic Associates PC2100 Louisiana Blvd NE Ste 410 Albuquerque, NM 87110
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Presbyterian Hospital

    1100 Central Ave SE
    Albuquerque, NM 87106
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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