Dr. Richard Torkelson, MD
Dr. Richard Torkelson, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Cheyenne, WY and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER in 1971. He is affiliated with Cheyenne Regional Medical Center-West Campus. He is accepting new patients.
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Dr. Richard Torkelson, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Cheyenne, WY and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER in 1971. He is affiliated with Cheyenne Regional Medical Center-West Campus. He is accepting new patients.Orthopedic Surgery
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University Of Colorado At Denver
Medical School, 1971
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- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsView all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
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87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
79%Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean12% higher than the national average
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