Richard Yoon, MD

10/13/2025

Clinical Implications of Post-operative Haemoglobin Levels in Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty.

Current trends towards minimally invasive surgery and enhanced recovery encourage patients to mobilise and be discharged on the same day following total hip and knee arthroplasty (THA/TKA). The aim was to evaluate the value of current practice in measuring day 1 postoperative haemoglobin levels and....

09/11/2025

Remember. Never forget. #911

09/01/2025

Happy Labor Day! We hope you and your family enjoy your time off!

07/04/2025

Wishing you and your family a Happy Independence Day!

05/26/2025

This Memorial Day, we remember and honor those who gave their lives in service to our nation.

05/22/2025

Thrilled to share that I’ve been named an Avant-garde Health Research All-Star for 2025!

It’s an honor to be recognized among the top 5% of physicians driving innovation through published research in orthopedic surgery. This recognition reflects my ongoing commitment to data-driven care, academic excellence, and improving outcomes for patients in joint reconstruction and trauma surgery.

Grateful to be part of a community pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in healthcare.
https://avantgardehealth.com/best-surgeons-and-hospitals-research-all-stars/

Healthcare data analytics for detailed cost analysis, evaluation of clinical operations, and optimization of patient outcomes.

05/12/2025

Understanding the Causes of Knee Pain on the Outer (Lateral) Part of Your Knee.

An injury or arthritis most likely causes pain outside the knee. A doctor can determine the cause based on your other symptoms and the results of imaging tests.

05/11/2025

Happy Mother’s Day!

05/05/2025

Normal Hip Range of Motion.

Range of motion (ROM) is a measurement of the distance and direction a joint can move to its full potential. Hip ROM is dictated by the ball-and-socket hip joint, which is made up of the femur (thighbone) and pelvis. They fit together in a way that allows for fluid, repeated motion—and a fair amou...

04/29/2025

Expert Advice on Bilateral Knee Replacement.

Orthopedic surgeons perform almost 700,000 knee replacements in the United States each year, and the procedure has a high success rate in alleviating pain and restoring an active lifestyle. It’s not uncommon for patients to have arthritis in both knees, so they may need to decide, along with their...

04/28/2025

Grateful to be featured in the latest issue of Healthy Together magazine!

Helping patients like Ruth regain mobility and return to the life they love is what drives my work every day.

Using a muscle-sparing anterior hip replacement approach allowed Ruth to recover faster and get back on her feet safely.

Honored to be part of her journey—and always committed to advancing the best in orthopedic care.

Read more at https://www.richardyoonmd.com/in-news-pl955/featured-in-healthy-together-dr-yoons-success-story-with-hip-fracture-patient-p56791.html

Healthy Together magazine northeast region edition highlights the remarkable recovery of one of Dr. Yoon’s hip fracture patients. Be sure to check out the inspiring story.

04/22/2025

Happy Earth Day!