Dr. Geoffrey I Phillips M.D.
Orthopedist
170 W 12th St Spellman 7 New York NY, 10011About
Dr. Geoffrey Phillips is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Phillips specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Phillips 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 Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1992
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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