Dr. James A Goss M.D.
Orthopedist
3 Professional Park Dr Suite 21 Johnson City TN, 37604About
Dr. James Goss is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Johnson City, TN. Dr. Goss specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Goss 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
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1992
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