Richard Wathne, MD
Orthopedics
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About Richard Wathne, MD
Dr. Wathne is board certified and fellowship trained in orthopedic surgery with a current Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the Arthroscopy Association of North America, the Idaho Orthopedics Society, the American College of Surgeons, the Idaho Medical Association, and the Southeastern Idaho Medical Society.
In his practice, Dr. Wathne offers both operative and non-operative treatment for a variety of sports and work injuries. He specializes in total knee and total shoulder replacement surgery and is highly skilled in the use of the Mako robot in knee replacement surgery.
Dr. Wathne enjoys the Idaho outdoors and is active in skiing, biking, running, tennis, and golf. He is married and has four children.
- Specialty
- Orthopedics
- Gender
- Male
Patient Reviews for Richard Wathne, MD
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Dr Wathne and his staff were very engaged, clearly explained the diagnosis and thoroughly answered all my questions.
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The care provider very exceptional listened, and always made sure my interests for getting better were very well taken into concern
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Very pleased with the professionalism and efficiency of everyone working together.
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Dr Wathne is AWESOME
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Excellent, he listened. He took his time explaining and to make sure that I understood what he was saying. I haven't gotten Treatment yet, but I'm very excited to do so. I was recommended here and I would recommend you guys highly to anybody
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Dr. Richard W. Is amazing, kind, very compassionate , he is an Angel to make his patient have hope getting better after the surgery. Thank you Dr. Richard W. God bless you and Dr. Ratto as well. Both are great assets for Portneuf Hospital
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Dr Wathne has helped me walk so much better. I was told by other doctors everything was ok and nothing could help improve my knee
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Dr Wathne is amazing. Thank you!
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I thought he explained my condition very well, showed me the MRI results and why I needed to have the surgery that he is recommending. Much more considerate than the other specialist I visited.
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This was the most time a doctor has ever spent with me explaining everything. I am super impressed with Dr Wathne!!
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The staff at OrthoIdaho all deserve to be recognized for their attitude and help with all my questions and concerns.
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Dr wathne is so great to always listen to my concerns and I never feel like he is in a hurry to get to his next patient, is is always kind and has empathy
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My Dr. And his staff are exceptional
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Excellent, great doctor, wonderful facility, have been there multiple times in the past. My experience, perfect from the doctor and the staff!
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Dr. Wathne is an excellent doctor and I appreciate his concern and care! I would definitely recommend him to others.
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It was an excellent, informative, helpful appointment
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I no longer live in Pocatello, however the care I receive from Dr. Wathne is definitely worth the 3 hour drive !! He is absolutely the BEST !!
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Care and treatment absolutely outstanding!
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Dr Wathne was very willing to spend the time with me to answer my questions and address my concerns.
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Every part of my appointment and subsequent care and treatment has been excellent.