Richard Dauphiné, MD, FACS, is the medical director of the Monterey Sports Medicine Center and a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with 30 years of active surgical experience on the Monterey Peninsula.

Dr. Dauphiné received his bachelor’s degree from Yale University and his medical degree from Georgetown University. He served his surgical internship at Boston City Hospital and completed four years of orthopedic surgery specialty training at the Mayo Clinic. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons, as well as a member of the American College of Sports Medicine and the Arthroscopic Association of North America.

With more than 7,100 video-documented operative arthroscopies of the knee and shoulder,Dr. Dauphiné’s experience and surgical expertise are unparalleled on the Central Coast.

Actively involved in medical education, Dr. Dauphiné is an Associate Professor of the University of California, San Francisco Medical School and has been a preceptor for the University of California, Davis Medical School Allied Health Professions Section. He is currently a Clinical Investigator for Conformis, studying long term results of their partial knee replacements.