Dr. Thomas F Bear M.D.
Orthopedist
437 Portage Trl Cuyahoga Falls OH, 44221About
Dr. Thomas Bear is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Cuyahoga Falls, OH. Dr. Bear specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Bear 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
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1970
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Osteoarthritis
- Sciatica
- Scoliosis
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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