Taxonomy Code 207X00000X

The directory of Orthopaedic Surgeons in Canton, Illinois was last updated 6/30/2024

Myron Cornel Stokes

1143 CULLY RD, CORDOVA, TN

Telephone Number: (615)-484-8128

General Surgeon

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Date NPI Record created: 8/5/2006

Virginia Mcgrath Weaver

57 GERMANTOWN CT STE 204, CORDOVA, TN

Telephone Number: (901)-758-7888

General Surgeon

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Date NPI Record created: 8/30/2006

Matthew Jonathon Davis

57 GERMANTOWN CT STE 204, CORDOVA, TN

Telephone Number: (901)-758-7888

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Date NPI Record created: 3/29/2012

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Orthopaedic Surgeons
Taxonomy Code 207X00000X

Classification: Orthopaedic Surgery

Description

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.

Notes

Source: American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007.
www.abms.org [7/1/2007: definiton added, source added; 7/1/2011: modified source]

Additional Resources: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007.
http://www.abos.org/.
American Osteopathic Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007.
http://www.osteopathic.org/certification

Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Board certification for Doctors of Osteopathy (DOs) is provided by the American Osteopathic Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.