Dr. R Mark Askew MD
Orthopedist
2301 25th St S Suite A Fargo ND, 58103About
Dr. R Askew is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Fargo, ND. Dr. Askew specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Askew 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
Univ Of Nd Sch Of Med- Grand Forks Nd 1981
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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- Diversified
- Applied Kinesiology
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