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Richard S Nachwalter, MD

Orthopedic Surgery, Spine Surgery

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Richard S Nachwalter, MD

About me

Dr. Nachwalter is the author of two spine book chapters in press as well as four articles in peer review journals regarding spinal surgery and several abstracts. He has presented over 40 medical presentations and poster exhibits and has participated in course faculty. Away from his practice, he maintains ties to current research and practices through his memberships in the North American Spine Society, The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, The New Jersey Orthopedic Society and the Medical Society of New Jersey. Dr. Nachwalter has also been the recipient of numerous Healing Hand Awards and ACE awards. Currently, Dr. Richard Nachwalter is involved cutting edge spinal surgery at Morristown Medical Center, by serving as Chairman of the Spine New Technology Committee. He also serves on the Spine Steering committee and on the Orthopedic advisory committee. He has extensive experience in both surgical and nonsurgical management of spinal disorders. He utilizes minimally invasive techniques, microscopic surgical techniques, and traditional surgery as well. All conservative measures are exhausted before surgery is considered.
Areas of focus: Back, Neck and Spine, Ruptured Disc, Spinal Arthritis, Spinal Injuries and Fractures, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis

SPECIALTIES

  • Orthopedic Surgery

AFFILIATIONS

  • Morristown Medical Center

Where to see me

Atlantic Spine Specialists

131 Madison Avenue Suite 110 Morristown, NJ 07960

Atlantic Spine Specialists

541 East Broad Street Westfield, NJ 07090

Insurance

Please contact the practice to confirm your health plan is accepted.

Education & Experience

TRAINING

University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineMedical School
SUNY at Stony BrookResidency
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalFellowship

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery