Dr. Joseph Timothy Lifrak MD
Orthopedist
725 Reservoir Ave #101 Cranston RI, 02910About
Dr. Joseph Lifrak is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Cranston, RI. Dr. Lifrak specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Lifrak 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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Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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- JEWETT ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC, P.A., WINTER PARK, FL 2000
- Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI 1999
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