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Dr. Richard Rhim is a board certified and fellowship trained spine surgeon specializing in spinal reconstructive surgery utilizing the latest minimally invasive and microsurgical techniques, as well a… Read more ›
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Dr. Rhim was very professional, understanding and assuring. From diagnosis to surgery I knew I was in very competent hands. Follow visits have been very reassuring.…
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Specialties
Languages Spoken
EnglishMedical Specialties
- Orthopaedic Surgeon
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Medical Philosophy: Traditional Medicine
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Number of Reviews: 6
Most Recent Review: 02/04/2020
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M. M.
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February 04, 2020
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Active Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, LLC - 25 Prospect Avenue
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- Average Wait Time 11 to 20 minutes
“I felt I was in very competent hands.”
Dr. Rhim was very professional, understanding and assuring.
From diagnosis to surgery I knew I was in very competent hands.
Follow visits have been very reassuring.
Review by
Thomas M.
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January 16, 2020
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Active Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, LLC - 440 Old Hook Road
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“very good”
no more pain
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A. I.
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November 22, 2019
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Active Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, LLC - 25 Prospect Avenue
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“Would Recommend”
Dr Rhim was a great listener and explained the proceeder with no confusion on how it was go.
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Jerome V.
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January 21, 2020
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Active Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, LLC - 25 Prospect Avenue
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“Great job!!!”
I came in to see DR, Rhim in so much pain in could not breath. Now i feel so much better i can now smile again.
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Anonymous
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December 12, 2019
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Active Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, LLC - 25 Prospect Avenue
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“dr rhim”
i thought everything went well.i am very pleased with Dr. Rhim and staff.
Review by
Anonymous
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April 26, 2011
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- Average Wait Time 6 to 10 minutes
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“Poor patient care”
Dr. Rhim did a laminectomy between L4 and L5 on April 20, 2011. I was sent home the same day. By Thursday I was in such excruciating pain for the same problem, I had to be taken back to the hospital by ambulance. Dr. Rhim reported a fluid buildup (blood clot) in the incision area. He re-opened the incision, cleaned it out and inserted drains for the fluid. I was sent home the next day and in the three days since have not been contacted by the doctor, or anyone at his office to check on me.
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Locations
Affiliated Practices
Active Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, LLC
440 Old Hook RoadEmerson, NJ 07630
Active Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, LLC
25 Prospect AvenueHackensack, NJ 07601
Active Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, LLC
One Bay AvenueMontclair, NJ 07042
Practice Colleagues
Stephen Silver, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon
Justin Mendoza, DO - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician
Michael Benke, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon
Ana Maria Pimentel, DPM - Podiatrist
Thomas John, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon
Michael Gross, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon
Angela Giuffrida, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon
Mark Chase, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon
John Mendes, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon
Ralph Napoli, DPM - Podiatrist
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
Commonly Prescribed Medications
- As needed
Billing Policies & Payment Options
Richard R Rhim, MD accepts the following payment methods:- Cash
More info: Please call the office to verify.
Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: Unknown
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: Unknown
Accepted Insurance
Accepted Insurance
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Comment - “ I felt I was in very competent hands. ”
Dr. Rhim was very professional, understanding and assuring. From diagnosis to surgery I knew I was in very competent hands. Follow visits have been very reassuring.