Dr. Joseph John King MD
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
1600 SW Archer Rd Gainesville FL, 32610About
Dr. Joseph King is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Gainesville, FL. Dr. King specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. King 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
Drexel University College of Medicine
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Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Femur Fracture
- Broken Ankle
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