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Dr. Richard Franklin Bruch, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
Accepting new patients
53 years of experience
Emergeortho 120 William Penn Plz, Durham, NC 27704
(919) 220-5255

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Brief Intro

Dr. Bruch trained in Chicago at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Bruch is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society. Experienced in a broad range of bone and joint problems, Dr. Bruch enjoys general orthopaedic practice. Special areas of interest include problems of the foot and rheumatoid arthritis. Dr. Bruch has been the team physician for the Durham Bulls Baseball Team since 1980. Dr. Bruch is strongly committed to medicine as a profession and to the health of the people of North Carolina. Dr. Bruch is active in medical affairs on the local, state and national level. He is a past-president of both the Durham-Orange County Medical Society and the North Carolina Medical Society. Dr. Bruch serves on the State Health Coordinating Council. This council provides advice to the governor regarding needs for hospitals, operating rooms and technology equipment. Dr. Bruch began practicing in 1977, and retired in 2011. He continues to work closely with the Administrative Team of Triangle Orthopaedics as a Consulting Physician. Our team of Orthopaedic Surgeons in Durham, North Carolina believes that a patient should not have to live with chronic pain. Dr. Richard Bruch specializes in orthopaedic surgery techniques at Triangle Orthopaedics. Dr. Bruch employs state-of-the-art techniques with a result of decreased recovery time for our patients. Triangle Orthopaedic believes that our patients deserve to return to the activities that they love the most as soon as possible, and without pain. Dr. Bruch strives to make his orthopaedic patient's goals, our goals, and work with you to create treatment plans that work for your individual needs.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Medical College Of Wisconsin

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine - 1972

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

Triangle Orthopedic Associates PA
120 William Penn Plz, Durham, NC 27704
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains

Cancer 22
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 20
Orthopedics 43
Neurology & Neurosurgery 29
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 39
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 48
Diabetes & Endocrinology 22
Children's Hospital 8
Urology 37
Psychiatry 40
Geriatrics 41
Rehabilitation 22
Obsterics & Gynecology 8
Ophthalmology 1
Ear, Nose & Throat 5
Rheumatology 2
Long Term Care 7
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 36