Stowell Orthopedics

Stowell Orthopedics Fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow treatments.

Dr. Stowell is one of the leading Orthopedic Surgeons in America specializing in shoulder and elbow treatments. He is also the only surgeon in North Idaho that performs Superior Capsule Reconstruction!

Is this your first visit with Dr. Stowell at the Orthopedic Sports Institute? We want to ease your anxiety and familiari...
07/24/2025

Is this your first visit with Dr. Stowell at the Orthopedic Sports Institute? We want to ease your anxiety and familiarize you with our process even before you step into our clinic.

If you’re a first-time patient, we have a patient portal (link below) that allows you to register and fill out medical forms prior to arriving at your first appointment. Our patient portal will also allow you to request appointment, review and pay billing statements, and even research health topics. Your information is secure and safe and we never share your information with anyone without your consent.

We look forward to meeting you and caring for you as best as we can!

Patient Portal Link: https://28236.portal.athenahealth.com/

Dealing with shoulder or elbow pain? I’m Dr. Richard Stowell, an orthopedic surgeon at Orthopedic Sports Institute here ...
07/01/2025

Dealing with shoulder or elbow pain? I’m Dr. Richard Stowell, an orthopedic surgeon at Orthopedic Sports Institute here in Coeur d’Alene. I specialize in advanced shoulder and elbow treatments, including Superior Capsule Reconstruction and the Stryker InSpace™ Balloon Implant — one of the few surgeons in North Idaho offering this option.

If you're ready to get back to doing what you love, I’m here to help!

Call OSI to make an appointment today (208)457-4211

💬 Thank you for the kind words!We're so grateful for your trust and honored to be part of your journey to a pain-free li...
06/20/2025

💬 Thank you for the kind words!
We're so grateful for your trust and honored to be part of your journey to a pain-free life. Dr. Stowell and the entire team at Orthopedic Sports Institute are thrilled to hear you're back to doing what you love! 🙌💪

It’s stories like yours that remind us why we do what we do — with compassion, expertise, and personalized care every step of the way.

Call Dr. Stowell about your shoulder injury. He is one of the nation's leading orthopedic surgeons, specializing in the ...
06/04/2025

Call Dr. Stowell about your shoulder injury. He is one of the nation's leading orthopedic surgeons, specializing in the management and surgical treatment of shoulder and elbow conditions.
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💻https://stowellorthopedics.com
☎️ (208) 457-4211
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Are you dealing with an elbow injury? Dr. Stowell is one of the nation's leading orthopedic surgeons, specializing in th...
06/02/2025

Are you dealing with an elbow injury? Dr. Stowell is one of the nation's leading orthopedic surgeons, specializing in the management and surgical treatment of elbow and shoulder conditions. He can help you. Call his office at ☎️ (208) 457-4211 to make an appointment.
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We are excited to share Stowell Orthopedic's newest logo . . . 🥁
06/01/2025

We are excited to share Stowell Orthopedic's newest logo . . . 🥁

Have you been a patient of Dr. Stowell's? We would love to hear about your experience and how you are doing after his ca...
05/30/2025

Have you been a patient of Dr. Stowell's? We would love to hear about your experience and how you are doing after his care! By submitting a Google Review, you can help other patients find Dr. Stowell and receive the exceptional care that you received also.
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☎️ (208) 457-4211
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Surgery is an important decision. Getting a second opinion may help you better prepare and feel confident about your dec...
05/29/2025

Surgery is an important decision. Getting a second opinion may help you better prepare and feel confident about your decision. Dr. Stowell is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon. If you are seeking a second opinion for an orthopedic surgery, call (208) 457-4211 to consult with him.
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There are 5 telling signs that may prompt you to see an orthopedic doctor:1) chronic pain2) inability to perform daily a...
05/27/2025

There are 5 telling signs that may prompt you to see an orthopedic doctor:
1) chronic pain
2) inability to perform daily activity
3) limited range of motion
4) trouble walking or standing
5) sprain or soft tissue injury that lasts longer than 48 hours

If this sounds like your situation, book your appointment today with Dr. Stowell by calling ☎️ (208) 457-4211.
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05/26/2025

We remember and honor today. Thank you.
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Dr. Stowell treats several types of labral tears including: ✅SLAP lesion – SLAP stands for Superior Labrum Anterior to P...
05/20/2025

Dr. Stowell treats several types of labral tears including:
✅SLAP lesion – SLAP stands for Superior Labrum Anterior to Posterior and is a tear of the labrum that is usually seen on the upper part of the socket.
✅Bankart lesion – Usually caused by an anterior shoulder dislocation, this tear is usually of the front part of the labrum at the bottom of the socket.
✅Posterior labral tear – A labrum tear that is usually in the back part of the socket.
Learn more about Labral Tears on Dr. Stowell's website: https://stowellorthopedics.com/services/shoulder/labrum-tear/

Back to playing basketball, thanks to your restorative shoulder work, Dr. Stowell! ---------------------☎️ (208) 457-421...
05/17/2025

Back to playing basketball, thanks to your restorative shoulder work, Dr. Stowell!
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☎️ (208) 457-4211
💻https://stowellorthopedics.com
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Address

1233 N Northwood Center Court
Coeur D'alene, ID
83814

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 3pm

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About Dr. Richard Lee Stowell

Dr. Stowell is a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow conditions and procedures including arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgery. While joint revision and joint reconstruction are areas of interest, he also has extensive practice in trauma and fracture management as well as, general orthopedic procedures.

After attending medical school at Virginia Commonwealth University, Dr. Stowell continued gaining his internship and residency at the University of Pittsburgh and is fellowship trained in shoulder and elbow orthopedic surgery. Over the course of his career, he has contributed many writings and articles as well as received awards for residency and leadership.

In addition to English, Dr. Stowell speaks both Spanish and Papiamento (language of the Iquitos, Peru) which he interpreted during his time as a humanitarian aide.