Dr. Roger J Starkweather MD
Orthopedist
304 N Chelan Ave Wenatchee WA, 98801About
Dr. Roger Starkweather is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Wenatchee, WA. Dr. Starkweather specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Starkweather 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
Mechanical Engineering 1971
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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- Arthritis
- Pain
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