Dr. Kenneth J Morrissey MD
Orthopedist
1150 Reservoir Avenue Suite 200 Cranston RI, 02920About
Dr. Kenneth Morrissey is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Cranston, RI. Dr. Morrissey specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Morrissey 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
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University 1975
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Treatments
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
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- Mr. William S Buonanno M.D.35 Sockanossett Crossroad Cranston RI 02920