Richard Alexander, M.D., F.A.A.O.S.

Orthopedic Surgery

About Dr. Alexander

Dr. Richard E. Alexander, MD, FAAOS is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with Scotland Health Orthopedics in Laurinburg, specializing in sports medicine and the treatment of shoulder, elbow, knee, and other orthopedic injuries and conditions. With more than 20 years of experience, he is dedicated to helping patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and return to the activities they enjoy. Dr. Alexander earned his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed residency training at Atlanta Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in sports medicine through Orthopedic Research of Virginia. He is known for his patient-centered approach, taking the time to explain treatment options and develop personalized care plans for each individual. At the Scotland Health Orthopedics office, Dr. Alexander provides comprehensive orthopedic care for patients of all ages, including athletes, helping them recover from injuries and return to peak performance.

News

OrthoCarolina to Join Scotland Physicians Network (June 5, 2026)

Alexander, Skuka Join Scotland Health Board of Trustees (October 25, 2024)