Capital Orthopaedic Specialists
Dr. Richard P. Dushuttle
Education
- Undergraduate: Temple University School of Pharmacy, Philadelphia, PA
- Graduate Study: St. John University, Pharmacology Graduate Program, New York, NY
- Medical: U.M.D.N.J. – Rutgers Medical School, Piscataway, NJ
Training
- Orthopaedic Surgery Residency:
U.M.D.N.J. – Rutgers Medical School, Piscataway, NJ - Specialty Fellowship Training: Hand & Upper Extremeity Specialist, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Professional Affiliations
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Medical Association
- Kent County Heart Association, Past President
- Delaware Grid Iron Club, Past President and Current Medical Director
- Delaware Special Olympics, Past Board Member
- Courtland Manor Nursing Home, Past Director
- Sports Medicine Society
- Delaware Orthopedic Society
- Philadelphia Orthopedic Society
- University of Pennsylvania Hand Club
- National Association of Disability Evaluating Professionals
- American Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians
- American Back Society
- Committee on Industrial Injuries, Occupational Health
& Ergonomics
Presentations & Papers
Hospital Affiliations
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Richard P. Dushuttle, MD
Dr. Dushuttle specializes in the treatment of a variety of orthopaedic conditions and performs many orthopaedic procedures including:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Hand and Wrist Injuries
- Trigger Finger
- Hand Arthritis
- General Orthopaedics
- Total Knee Replacement
- Total Hip Replacement
- Complex Hand & Wrist Injury & Fractures
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Wrist Arthroscopy
