Orthopedic Surgery Doctors in Lajolla, CA Accepting Medicare
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 Mark C Nelson, MD Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 9834 Genesee Avenue, Suite 223, Lajolla, CA 92037 Phone: 858-777-7917 Fax: 858-703-5048 |
Walter William Doren, MD Orthopaedic Surgery Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 2506 Via Viesta, Lajolla, CA 92037 Phone: 858-456-2506 |
Orthopedic Surgery: An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.