Dr. Megan Lynne Young M.D.
Orthopedist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
111 Michigan Ave NW Washington DC, 20010About
Dr. Megan Young is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Young specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system in children. As a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Young tends to childrens bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Pediatric orthopaedic surgeons can treat newborns to teenagers. Some conditions Dr. Young treats include gait abnormalities like limping, limp and spine deformities, broken bones and bone and joint infections.
Education and Training
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 2004
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cerebral Palsy
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Femur Fracture
- Broken Ankle
- Abnormal Gait
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