Richard S. Peluso, MD
Richard S. Peluso, MD
Elbow Orthopedic Surgery, Knee Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Shoulder and Elbow Orthopedic Surgery, Shoulder Orthopedic Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Video Visits Available
About Dr. Richard S. Peluso
"Whether treating competitive athletes, active adults, or individuals seeking to regain function and improve their quality of life, my goal is to deliver evidence-based care tailored to each person's unique needs and goals. I strive to restore mobility, relieve pain, and empower my patients to return confidently to work, sport, and everyday life."
Richard Peluso, MD is an orthopaedic surgeon at Houston Methodist Willowbrook. Dr. Peluso completed medical school in Chicago where he was elected in to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed residency training in orthopaedic surgery at Marshall University in West Virginia. He then completed a fellowship in orthopaedic surgery sports medicine and shoulder surgery at the University of Texas at Houston where he cared for the Houston Cougars, Rockets, Texans and Astros.
Clinical Interests
- ACL/PCL/MCL/LCL Injuries
- Arthroscopic surgery
- Cartilage restoration
- Fracture care
- Meniscus injuries
- Orthopaedic sports medicine
- Rotator cuff injuries
- Shoulder arthritis
- Shoulder instability
- Tendon and ligament injuries
Credentials
Fellowship
- Sports Medicine and Shoulder | University of Texas, Houston, Texas | 2026
Residency
- Orthopaedic Surgery | Marshall University School of Medicine, Huntington, West Virginia | 2025
Doctor of Medicine
- Medicine | Chicago Medical School, North Chicago, Illinois | 2020
Master of Biomedical Sciences
- Biomedical Sciences | Rosalind Franklin University, North Chicago, Illinois | 2016
Undergraduate
- Biology, Chemistry | University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 2013
Affiliated Hospitals
- Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
Languages
- English
Languages listed are spoken by doctor and/or office staff.
Office Locations
FAQ
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Is Dr. Richard S. Peluso accepting new patients?
Yes, Dr. Richard S. Peluso is accepting new patients. You can view Dr. Richard S. Peluso's next available appointment and schedule online.
What practice does Dr. Richard S. Peluso work at?
Dr. Richard S. Peluso works at Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine.
Where is Dr. Richard S. Peluso office located?
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What languages does Dr. Richard S. Peluso speak?
Dr. Richard S. Peluso, or the office, speaks English.
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Does Dr. Richard S. Peluso offer telehealth or video visits?
Yes, Dr. Richard S. Peluso is currently accepting telehealth or video visits.
What are Dr. Richard S. Peluso's specialties?
Dr. Richard S. Peluso is a specialist in Elbow Orthopedic Surgery, Knee Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Shoulder and Elbow Orthopedic Surgery, Shoulder Orthopedic Surgery.