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Richard Lawton, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Durango, CO, Mercy Regional Medical Center

RichardLLawtonMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Durango, CO

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Orthopedic Specialists of Durango

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Education & Training

  • Steadman Philippon Research Institute
    Steadman Philippon Research InstituteFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2001 - 2002
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996 - 2001
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2001 - 2025
  • NE State Medical License
    NE State Medical License 2019 - 2024
  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 2018 - 2022
  • SD State Medical License
    SD State Medical License Active through 2021
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2019 - 2021
  • WY State Medical License
    WY State Medical License 2021 - 2021
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2003 - 2017
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Community Hospital: New Full-Time Orthopedic Surgeon Moving to McCook
    Community Hospital: New Full-Time Orthopedic Surgeon Moving to McCookMay 25th, 2021

Hospital Affiliations