Physician
Richard J. Lamour, M.D., is a dual-fellowship-trained, board certified orthopaedic surgeon in sports medicine/arthroscopic surgery and foot and ankle surgery. He focuses in sports medicine, reconstructive surgery of the knee, ankle, and foot.
After completing his undergraduate degree in natural sciences at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, Dr. Lamour received his Doctor of Medicine degree at The Ohio State University College of Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. While in medical school, he volunteered in several indigent clinics in Columbus, Ohio, and helped lead an intensive summer program for high school students interested in medicine, called MD Camp.
Dr. Lamour completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital in South Florida. He also completed advanced fellowship training in orthopaedic sports medicine at the Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in Gulf Breeze, Florida, and training in foot and ankle surgery at the Las Vegas Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Institute in Las Vegas, Nevada. Throughout his medical education and clinical experience, Dr. Lamour trained under several renowned orthopaedic surgeons, including internationally recognized sports medicine surgeon James Andrews, M.D.
Dr. Lamour gained extensive knowledge and experience treating athletes during his years providing medical care to University of Miami football, Miami Marlins baseball, Auburn University football, and Fresno State basketball teams.
When he is not seeing patients, Dr. Lamour spends time outdoors hiking, boating, and crabbing.
Dr. Lamour also offers metal free solutions for knee, ankle, & foot surgery. For minimally invasive bunion correction surgery, he is uses Ossio metal free implants. Check this link for more information. https://ossio.io/doctors-page/dr-richard-lamour/
Additional video presentation links for the AITFL and ATFL InternalBrace™ and Superior Peroneal Retinaculum Repair and Arthrex Bunionectomy (Minimally Invasive Bunion Correction).
Have questions about your T-Scope knee brace? Watch Dr. Lamour explain how to wear and adjust your brace here
Preparing for Surgery with Dr. Lamour
General Surgery Information
Oly Ortho-Olympia Surgery Center
Providence St. Peter Hospital
Mason General Hospital
Multicare-Capital Medical Center
Washington Orthopaedic Center has merged into Olympia Orthopaedic Associates and is now part of Oly Ortho—continuing the same trusted care with expanded resources and access. One Team. One Name. Expanded Care.