Richard S. Westbrook, M.D.

Dr. Westbrook joined the El Paso Orthopaedic Surgery Group in January of 2001.  He has special interests in total joint replacement (including hips, knee and shoulder), sports medicine, foot and ankle, and total joint revision surgery.  He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

EDUCATION:
College: University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas - 1970

Graduate: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, Alpha Omega Alpha, Doctor of Medicine - 1973

Internship: Orthopaedic Surgery: University of Washington, Seattle, Washington - 1973 to 1974 

Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery: University of Washington, Seattle, Washington - 1974 to 1978

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
American Medical Association
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Texas Medical Association
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
El Paso County Medical Society
Texas Society of Sports Medicine
Southern Medical Association

HOSPITAL PRIVILEGES:
El Paso Specialty Hospital
Del Sol Medical Center
Las Palmas Medical Center
Sierra Medical Center
Sierra Providence Physical Rehabilitation Hospital
R.E. Thomason General Hospital
Triumph Hospital
Highlands Regional Rehabilitation Hospital