Dr. F. Mitchell Massey M.D.
Orthopedist
808 Garfield St Tupelo MS, 38801About
Dr. F. Massey is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Tupelo, MS. Dr. Massey specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Massey 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 Ms Sch Of Med 1970
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1962
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1970
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Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
- Ganglion Cyst
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