Dr. Richard Blanks, MD
Orthopedic Surgery*•Male•Age 58
Orthopedic Surgery*
Dr. Richard Blanks, MD is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Fountain Valley, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 1993. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Foothill Regional Medical Center and MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Platinum Orthopaedics
11190 Warner Ave Ste 300 Fountain Valley, CA 92708Make an Appointment
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- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopedic Sports Medicine
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The Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 2001
University of Massachusetts
Residency Hospital, 2000
Brown University Affiliated Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1994
Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School
Medical School, 1993
UC San Diego
Undergraduate School, 1989
- California Orthopaedic Association, Member
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Dr. Blanks' office is located at 11190 Warner Ave Ste 300, Fountain Valley, CA 92708. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
3% lower than the national average
3% lower than the national average
Compare with other Orthopedic Surgery Specialists
Compare Dr. Blanks with our nearby Orthopedic Surgery Specialists at UCI Medical Center.
Make an appointment at UCI Medical Center today at (714) 242-4927.
These providers are on the medical staff of UCI Medical Center.
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