
Marc Joseph Richard MD
Hand Surgery
Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Director, Hand, Upper Extremity, and Microvascular Surgery Fellowship, Vice Chair Faculty
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40 Duke Medicine CirDurham, NC 27710
Phone+1 919-684-8111
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Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2006 - 2007
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2001 - 2006
University of Vermont College of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 2006 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2021 - 2023
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Biomechanical Comparison of 1- and 2-Tunnel Suture Suspensionplasty Constructs for Basilar Thumb Arthritis.Daniel J Lorenzana, Bijan Abar, Eliseo V DiPrinzio, Elijah Vail, Jessica M Welch
Hand. 2026-08-01 - Does Weightbearing Affect Radiographic or Clinical Outcomes in Distal Radius Fractures Treated With Dorsal Bridge Plate Fixation?Jessica M Welch, Bradley Lauck, Daniel J Lorenzana, Tyler S Pidgeon, Marc J Richard
Hand. 2026-07-01 - Sagittal and Coronal Plate Position Is Not Associated With Flexor Tendon Irritation, Rupture, or Need for Plate Removal After Volar Locking Plate Fixation of Distal Ra...Thompson Zhuang, Kaveh Mansuripur, Lauren M Shapiro, Suhail K Mithani, David S Ruch
Hand. 2026-07-01
Press Mentions
ExsoMed Corporation Announces Milestone 5,000th INnate™ Intramedullary Threaded Nail Used for Metacarpal FracturesAugust 25th, 2020
DePuy Synthes Launches Single Use Kits for Wrist Fracture SurgeryOctober 1st, 2017
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