Collin County Living Well Magazine May/June 2019 | Page 33

J. Richard Evanson, D.O.
ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON
Dr. J. Richard Evanson is a board-certified, fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip
preservation as well as reconstruction of the hip and knee. He is certified in total knee and total hip
replacements with the MAKO™ Robot, and focuses on a variety of surgical techniques including: hip
and knee arthoscopy, minimally invasive techniques, sport injuries, and joint replacement of the hip
and knee. He has a clinical interest and background working with sports related injuries, femoral
acetabular impingement (FAI), hip dysplasia, avascular necrosis (AVN), and arthritis of the hip and knee.
Dr. Evanson is a former Army surgeon and team physician for the Army Airborne Rangers. Dr. Evanson
offers minimally invasive hip joint replacement using the direct anterior approach with the MAKO™
Robot, helping his patients recover faster while minimizing pain. He also specializes in hip arthroscopy,
pelvic osteotomies and other hip joint preservation surgeries to help his patients maintain their normal
joints and active lifestyles. Dr. Evanson is certified in total knee and total hip replacements with the
MAKO™ Robot.
Specializing in hip preservation
as well as reconstruction
of the hip and knee.
PLANO ORTHOPEDIC SPORTS MEDICINE
5228 W. Plano Parkway, Plano, Texas 75093
972.250.5700
posmc.com