Richard Weiss, MD

Spine Surgery and Scoliosis

(4.6 out of 5)
589 Total Ratings
(4.6 out of 5)
589 Total Ratings

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Background

Medical School

  • St. George's University School of Medicine

Fellowships

  • Orthopaedic Specialists of the Carolinas

Specialties or Medical Focus

  • Spine Surgery and Scoliosis
  • Orthopaedics
  • Spine Surgery

Internships

  • Pitt County Memorial Hospital

NPI

  • 1982897955

Residencies

  • Pitt County Memorial Hospital

Biography

Dr. Weiss is a board-certified physiatrist with expertise in musculoskeletal care, nonsurgical spine treatment, electrodiagnostics (EMG/NCS), and neurologic rehabilitation, including stroke, spinal cord injury, and spasticity management. He also performs ultrasound-guided injections and uses botulinum toxin for spasticity and chronic headaches. He earned his medical degree from St. George’s University and completed residency at East Carolina University, followed by fellowship training in musculoskeletal medicine. He received a Masters in Business Administration from Duke University in 2009 as well. He joined Carilion Clinic in 2012 and is an Assistant Professor at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. Dr. Weiss is active in research and has authored several peer-reviewed publications. He is a member of the AAPMR, AANEM, and Association of Academic Physiatrists and NASS (North American Spine Society).

Ratings and Reviews

Explained Clearly

(4.6 out of 5)
(4.6 out of 5)

Listened Carefully

(4.6 out of 5)
(4.6 out of 5)

Easy Instructions

(4.5 out of 5)
(4.5 out of 5)

Knew Medical History

(4.2 out of 5)
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Showed Respect

(4.7 out of 5)
(4.7 out of 5)

Spent Enough Time

(4.7 out of 5)
(4.7 out of 5)

34 total reviews

(3.31 out of 5)

I could tell it was the end of the day. I was not mis-treated at all. Just not exceptional service. But still, I trust them.

(4.94 out of 5)

Very kind

(5.0 out of 5)

Dr. Weiss is one of the best doctors I've ever had. He is friendly, patient, and is concerned for your whole health not just what you came in for that day.

(4.67 out of 5)

Very good experience with Dr Weiss

(3.0 out of 5)

Didn't say much just did his job

(5.0 out of 5)

He talked to me and explained everything. He was so courteous and concerned.

(5.0 out of 5)

Excellent Doctor

(5.0 out of 5)

Dr. Weiss is the best doctor I have ever had.

(5.0 out of 5)

It was a good experience.

(5.0 out of 5)

Very good listener and caring. Took action regarding solution to my medical being.

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