Dr. Harry W Schmaltz M.D.
Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
334 Main St Suite 1 Dickson City PA, 18519About
Dr. Harry Schmaltz is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Dickson City, PA. Dr. Schmaltz specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Schmaltz 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1983
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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