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Dr. Robert J Szostak M.D., Orthopedist
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Dr. Robert J Szostak M.D.

Orthopedist

46 Shepard St Cambridge MA, 02138

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Dr. Robert Szostak is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Cambridge, MA. Dr. Szostak specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Szostak 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

Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1964

Boston University School of Medicine 1960

CARNEY HOSP 1977

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46 Shepard St -
Cambridge, MA 02138
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