Connor Richmond D.O.
Board-Certified in Sports Medicine
Board-certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Dr. Connor Richmond is a sports medicine and Pain Management Physician at Gershon Pain Specialists. Board-certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with advanced training in Sports Medicine, he provides comprehensive musculoskeletal care for athletes and active patients of all ages.
Dr. Richmond earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at MetroHealth/Case Western Reserve School of Medicine in Cleveland, where he served as Chief Resident. He subsequently completed fellowship training in Sports Medicine at New York-Presbyterian Columbia-Cornell.
During his training, Dr. Richmond helped care for athletes ranging from high school competitors to international and professional athletes, including those affiliated with Columbia University, Fordham University, the New York Yankees, the School of American Ballet, the New York City Marathon, and the Pan American Games. Dr. Richmond is also TPI certified, bringing expertise in golf biomechanics and movement analysis to help golfers improve performance, maintain musculoskeletal health, and reduce injury risk. He is currently the only physician in Coastal Virginia with this certification.
His clinical interests include orthobiologics, diagnostic and interventional ultrasound, fluoroscopically guided procedures, platelet-rich plasma therapy, shockwave therapy, viscosupplementation, nerve hydrodissection, prolotherapy, and minimally invasive tendon treatments. His goal is to use accurate diagnosis and advanced nonsurgical treatments to reduce pain, promote recovery, and help patients remain active.
Dr. Richmond is also an active researcher, author, and educator. He has contributed to peer-reviewed publications and book chapters and has presented nationally on topics including regenerative orthobiologics and sports injuries. He has taught medical students at Eastern Virginia Medical School, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, and Weill Cornell Medicine.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Richmond is a lifelong golfer who also enjoys weight training, running, and spending time with his wife and two daughters.