Dr. James Worthington MD
Orthopedist
235 Hanover St Fall River MA, 02720About
Dr. James Worthington is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Fall River, MA. Dr. Worthington specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Worthington tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Univ of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1981
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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