Degenerative Disc Center - Wichita Falls, TXWichita Falls Orthopaedic Surgeon Doctors for Degenerative DiscType of Physician: Orthopaedic Surgeon What is a Orthopaedic Surgeon ? A certification by the Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Practitioners focus on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical, and physical means. Problems cared for by the orthopaedic surgeon include birth defects, trauma, infections, tumors, and metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system. Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery Common Name: Orthopaedist Orthopaedic Surgeon Doctors in Wichita Falls * United Regional Physicians Grp  United Regional Physicians Grp  United Regional Physicians Grp  David S Huang MD  Ronald C Jones MD  Sheppard AFB Medcl Cr Orthpdcs  Orthopedic Associates  Orthopedic Associates  Eric R Brock MD  Milsap Valley Ortho/Sports Medc  Milsap Valley Ortho/Sports Medc  North Cntrl TX Ortho/Sprts Mdcn  North Cntrl TX Ortho/Sprts Mdcn  North Cntrl TX Ortho/Sprts Mdcn  Gregory G Schwartz MD  Millsap Valley Orthopaedics  Park City Surgery Center  Rick J Ford MD  Barry L Zindel MD  Radiology Associates Of Nrth Tx Wichita Falls, TexasUpcoming Local Events2013-05-18
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