Richard Muir, M.D.

Richard Muir, M.D.

Richard Muir, M.D.

“I enjoy one-on-one relationships with my patients and helping them understand their conditions and what the treatment options are. I strongly feel that the patient’s needs and concerns should play a vital part in medical decisions.”

Specialties
General orthopaedic surgery

Born
Grand Rapids, Michigan

Undergraduate
Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, 1957-1958
Albion College, Albion, Michigan, 1958-1961
Bachelor of Arts, Biology/Chemistry

Medical School
Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan, 1961-1965

Medical Doctor
1965

Internship
Bon Secours Hospital
Grosse Pointe, Michigan, 1965-1966

United States Army, 1966-1968

Private Medical Practice
Emergency Room Physician, Holy Cross Hospital Detroit, Michigan, 1968-1969

Residency
Bon Secours Hospital, Grosse Pointe, Michigan
General Surgery, 1969-1970

Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
Orthopedic Surgery, 1970-1973

Affiliated Hospitals
Harper Hospital, Detroit, Michigan
Oakwood Hospital, Dearborn, Michigan
Detroit General Hospital, Detroit, Michigan
Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan
Grace Hospital, Detroit, Michigan
Veteran’s Administration Hospital, Allen Park, Michigan

Previous Positions
Rasimas & Muir, Inc.
Detroit, Michigan, 1973-1979

Richard K. Muir, M.D., Inc.
Vista, California, 1979-1997

Additional Affiliations
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
American Medical Association
San Diego County Medical Society
California Orthopedic Association
California Medical Society
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Western Orthopedic Association
Arthroscopy Association of North America
Qualified Medical Examiner, State of California, 1993

Joined OSNC
1997