Dr. Brian Magovern MD
Orthopedist
19000 Hawthorne Blvd #100 Torrance CA, 90503About
Dr. Brian Magovern is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Torrance, CA. Dr. Magovern specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Magovern 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
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 2001
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Fellowships
- Thomas Jefferson University, PA 200
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