Dr. Matthew F Halsey M.D.
Orthopedist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd Department Of Orthop Portland OR, 97239About
Dr. Matthew Halsey is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Halsey specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system in children. As a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Halsey tends to childrens bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Pediatric orthopaedic surgeons can treat newborns to teenagers. Some conditions Dr. Halsey treats include gait abnormalities like limping, limp and spine deformities, broken bones and bone and joint infections.
Education and Training
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1994
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Spine Surgery, Musculoskeletal Surgery, Musculoskeletal Problems
- Cerebral Palsy
- Spondylolisthesis
- Scoliosis
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Femur Fracture
- Abnormal Gait
Professional Memberships
- Member Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
- Member Scoliosis Research Society
- Member Oregon Association of Orthopaedists
- Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Fellowships
- Shriners Hsp, Portland, OR 2000
- Shriners Hospital for Children 2001
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