Orthopedic Surgery Doctors in Alton, IL Accepting Medicare

6 Orthopedic Surgery doctors found. Showing 1 - 6
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Dr. John E Stirnaman, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4 Memorial Drive, Ste 130b, Alton, IL 62002
Phone: 618-463-7600    Fax: 618-463-7601
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Dr. Bruce T Vest, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4411 Alby St, Alton, IL 62002
Phone: 618-474-8052    Fax: 618-474-8054
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Dr. Michael M Taylor, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4 Memorial Drive, Ste 130b, Alton, IL 62002
Phone: 618-463-7600    Fax: 618-463-7601
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Dr. Aaron Patrick Omotola, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4 Memorial Dr Ste 130b, Alton, IL 62002
Phone: 618-463-7600    Fax: 618-463-7601
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John W Stirton, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4 Memorial Dr, Ste 130b, Alton, IL 62002
Phone: 618-463-7600    Fax: 618-463-7601
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James E Segrist, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 533 E 3rd St, Alton, IL 62002
Phone: 618-462-1722    Fax: 618-462-1741

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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.


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