About Lars Richardson, MD

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Locations

Sports Medicine Service
Charles River Plaza
175 Cambridge St., 4th Floor
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-6155

Medical Education

  • MD, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
  • Residency, Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Fellowship, Brigham and Women's Hospital
  • Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital

American Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Sports Medicine, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.


Research

Dr. Richardson currently serves as the local principle investigator for a project on the epidemiology of concussions in Ivy League sports.

Current interests include injuries due to overtraining and non surgical treatment of Achilles ruptures.

Publications

  • Select Publications:

    • Chacko AT, Ramirez MA, Ramappa AJ, Richardson LC, Appleton PT, Rodriguez EK. Does late night hip surgery affect outcome? J Trauma. 2011 Aug;71(2):447-53; discussion 453.
    • Ramirez MA, Rodriguez EK, Zurakowski D, Richardson LC. Detection of orthopaedic implants in vivo by enhanced-sensitivity, walk-through metal detectors. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007 Apr;89(4):742-6.
    • Ramirez MA, Richardson LC. Pulmonary embolism associated with spontaneous bilateral Achilles tendon rupture. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2007 Jul-Aug;46(4):283-7.
    • Richardson LC, Reitman R, Wilson M. Achilles tendon ruptures: functional outcome of surgical repair with a "pull-out" wire. Foot Ankle Int. 2003 May;24(5):439-43.

Reviews: Comments and Ratings

4.8out of 5(191 Ratings, 69 Comments)

January 2025

Lars Richardson's team was great, starting with [redacted] in the Cambridge Street office. They got me in quickly, got all my paperwork done, and were just phenomenal. And then the nurses that helped me today in the hospital, [redacted] and [redacted], were also outstanding. I didn't get to meet - I met the anesthesiology team. They were great. I ... Read More


January 2025

The X-ray tech , staff and Dr were very professional . The doctor relieved me of my fears about my Injury . I' walked out feeling empowered again because I was given information that explained what had happened . Thank you .


January 2025

I have been so impressed with Dr richardson.


January 2025

Dr. Richardson is the best, he is kind and knowledgeable, respectful and professional, I would highly recommend him to any person I know friends and family. Thank you very much.


January 2025

My care provider explained the prognosis extremely well. He provided research to support our decisions in the process, and I feel like I was given the best possible treatment and care possible given my situation.


January 2025

Dr Richardson made me feel very confident that I will be an active outdoorsman once again. He was a very nice guy and as capable and professional as a person can be ! I am very grateful for his care !!


December 2024

Dr Richardson was easy to talk to. He answered my questions thoroughly and in a way that I could understand.


December 2024

Dr. Richardson comes highly recommended and he was able to put his finger on the diagnosis for my pain level. He's an exceptional physician. [redacted] Thank you.


December 2024

Absolutely nothing. Everything was exceptional.


December 2024

Dr. Richardson was very professional and knowledgeable.

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