DR. RICHARD M. SELDES, MD – BOARD-CERTIFIED ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in arthroscopic surgery and total joint replacement of the hip, knee, and shoulder, delivering advanced surgical care for joint pain, injury, and degeneration.
Board Certified • Fellowship-Trained • NJ & NY Top Doctor (Multiple Years)
ADVANCED ORTHOPEDIC EXPERTISE
Meet Your Orthopedic Surgeon
Board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic care focused on joint pain, sports injuries, arthritis, and advanced surgical solutions for the hip, knee, and shoulder.
Dr. Richard M. Seldes, MD
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Richard M. Seldes is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in arthroscopic surgery and total joint replacement of the hip, knee, and shoulder. He provides advanced orthopedic care for patients experiencing joint pain, injury, arthritis, degeneration, and reduced mobility. Board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic care focused on joint pain, sports injuries, arthritis, and advanced surgical solutions for the hip, knee, and shoulder.
Dr. Seldes is fellowship-trained and highly experienced in both surgical and non-surgical treatment options. His approach begins with a detailed evaluation and conservative care whenever appropriate. When surgery is needed, he uses advanced orthopedic techniques designed to support precision, recovery, and long-term function.
Recognized as a Top Doctor in NJ for multiple years, Dr. Seldes provides orthopedic care to patients at select Complete Medical Wellness locations in New Jersey. He is known for his patient-centered approach, clear communication, and commitment to helping patients return to better movement, strength, and quality of life.
Board-Certified
Orthopedic Surgeon
Education & Training
MD, Ortho Residency, HSS Fellowship
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery, Arthroscopic Surgery, Joint Replacement
Specializes In
Meniscus tears, Ligament injuries, Joint stiffness, Cartilage damage
CONDITIONS TREATED
Dr. Seldes treats a broad spectrum of orthopedic and joint conditions, including:
- Hip pain and arthritis
- Knee pain, meniscus tears, and ligament injuries
- Shoulder pain, rotator cuff tears, and instability
- Degenerative joint disease
- Sports-related injuries
- Cartilage damage
- Joint stiffness and loss of mobility
- Chronic joint pain
Patients searching for the top orthopedic surgeon often require advanced expertise in joint mechanics, cartilage preservation, and surgical reconstruction—areas in which Dr. Seldes has extensive experience.
PROCEDURES and TREATMENTS
Dr. Seldes provides both conservative and surgical orthopedic care, with a strong emphasis on precision, durability, and recovery.
- Arthroscopic surgery of the hip, knee, and shoulder
- Total joint replacement (hip, knee, shoulder)
- Partial joint replacement when appropriate
- Minimally invasive orthopedic surgery
- Ligament and tendon repair
- Sports injury surgery
- Non-surgical treatment planning and second opinions
Every treatment plan is individualized, balancing symptom relief, joint preservation, and long-term function.
WHY PATIENTS CHOOSE DR. RICHARD M. SELDES
- Board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon
- Recognized NJ & NY Top Doctor (multiple years)
- Expertise in both arthroscopy and joint replacement
- Conservative-first philosophy with surgical excellence when needed
- Advanced minimally invasive techniques
- Clear communication and patient-centered care
For patients searching for the top orthopedic surgeon or best orthopedic surgeon near me, Dr. Seldes offers experience, precision, and trusted leadership in orthopedic care.
PATIENT OUTCOMES and TRUST
Dr. Seldes is widely respected for his surgical outcomes, thoughtful treatment planning, and commitment to patient recovery. Patients frequently report improved mobility, reduced pain, and increased confidence in their care decisions.
Individual outcomes may vary. No results are guaranteed.
LOCATIONS SERVED
- New Jersey
- New York
- Other surrounding states as applicable
Serving patients seeking a top orthopedic surgeon and best orthopedic surgeon in the region.
Schedule an Appointment with Dr. Seldes
If you are experiencing joint pain, injury, or limited mobility and are looking for a top orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Richard M. Seldes is here to help.
FAQs
Yes. Dr. Seldes is board certified in orthopedic surgery.
Yes. He specializes in total and partial joint replacement of the hip, knee, and shoulder.
Yes. Conservative treatment options are always considered before recommending surgery.
Yes. Arthroscopic and minimally invasive techniques are used whenever appropriate.
