Dr. Richard Zimlich, MD
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51 y/o
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Dr. Richard Zimlich, MD is an orthopedic surgery doctor who practices in Summerville, SC. He is 51 years old and has been practicing for 25 years. Dr. Zimlich is affiliated with Trident Health System - Summerville Medical Center, Trident Medical Center, East Cooper Medical Center and Roper Hospital.
Lowcountry Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
93 Springview Ln Unit B
Summerville, SC 29485Accepted insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Assurant Health
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
- Cigna
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care
- First Choice Health
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicaid
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Care Philosophy
Among Charleston s leading and longest standing orthopaedic groups, founded by Dr. Joel R. Cox in 1975, Lowcountry Orthopaedics offers the most advanced comprehensive orthopaedic care in the region. Board certified and fellowship trained physicians provide innovative medical solutions encompassing both non-invasive procedures and complex orthopaedic surgery....Read More
Dr. Zimlich's Experience
Dr. Zimlich's experience matches your search based on the following criteria:
- Based on total number of patients treated over the last 12 months
- Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery
- Board certified in Orthopedic Surgery
- No sanctions found
- No board actions found
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Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
- Joint Replacement & Reconstruction Orthopedics
- Non-Surgical Orthopedics
- Orthopedic Hip Surgery
- Orthopedic Knee Surgery
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Board Certifications
- Orthopedic SurgeryAccredited by: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery*
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Conditions Treated
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Ataxia
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Back Pain
- Baker’s Cyst
- Bone Disorders
- Broken Arm
- Bursitis
- Cancer
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Chondrocalcinosis
- Clavicle Fracture
- Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
- Complications of Joint Prosthesis
- Degenerative Disorders
- Difficulty With Walking
- Elbow Injuries
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
- Femur Fracture
- Foot Conditions
- Foot Fracture
- Fracture
- Fractured Lower Leg
- Glenoid Labrum Tear
- Hand Conditions
- Hand Fracture
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Pointer Injuries
- Hip Sprain
- Internal Derangement of Knee
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Pain
- Knee Dislocation
- Knee Disorders
- Knee Fracture
- Knee Sprain
- Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
- Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
- Limb Pain
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
- Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
- Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
- Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
- Orthopedic Trauma
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Pathological Spine Fracture
- Pelvic Fracture
- Pseudoarthrosis
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Runner's Knee
- Scapular Fracture
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Spine Disorders
- Sports Injuries
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Systemic Chondromalacia
- Tibia and Fibula Fractures
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Procedures
- All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
- Ankle Surgery
- Anterior Approach Total Hip Replacement
- Arm Surgery
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
- Bi-Compartmental Knee Replacement
- Computer-Assisted Total Knee Replacement
- Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Elbow Surgery
- Foot Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
- Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Fracture Care
- Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hemi (Half) Hip Replacement
- Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement Revision
- Hip Replacement, Cemented
- Hip Replacement, Cementless
- Hip Resurfacing
- Image-Guided Knee Replacement
- Joint Drainage
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Knee Cartilage Implantation
- Knee Cartilage Repair
- Knee Osteotomy
- Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement Revision
- Knee Surgery
- Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
- Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Total Knee Replacement
- Partial Knee Replacement
- Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
- Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Shoulder Fracture Treatment
- Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Shoulder Surgery
- Steroid Injection
- Total Joint Replacement
- Total Knee Replacement
- Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
- Wrist Replacement
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Background Check
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0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- University of Notre DameUndergraduate School | Graduated 1988
- University of Louisville School of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 1992
- Medical University of South Carolina - Charleston SCInternship Hospital | Completed
- Medical University Of South Carolina Medical CenterResidency Hospital | Completed 1997
- Orthocarolina Hip & Knee SpecialistsFellowship Hospital | Completed 1998
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Languages Spoken
- English
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