Dr. Stephen Andrew Refsland M.D.
Orthopedist
3401 N Broad St Philadelphia PA, 19140About
Dr. Stephen Refsland is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Refsland specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Refsland 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.
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