Dr. Alan P Gillick M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
334 Main St Suite 1 Dickson City PA, 18519About
Dr. Alan Gillick is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Dickson City, PA. Dr. Gillick specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Gillick 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
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1982
Penn State Medicine
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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