Dr. John A King MD
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
102 Gregor Mendel Cir Greenwood SC, 29646About
Dr. John King is a hand surgeon practicing in Greenwood, SC. Dr. King specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
Education and Training
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1985
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Ganglion Cyst
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