Dr. Richard Henry Deerhake M.D.
Orthopedist
125 W Edgar Ave Findlay OH, 45840About
Dr. Richard Deerhake is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Findlay, OH. Dr. Deerhake specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Deerhake 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
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1971
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1971
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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