Dr. James P Martens M.D.
Orthopedist
4715 Whitesburg Drive Huntsville AL, 35802About
Dr. James Martens is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Huntsville, AL. Dr. Martens specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Martens 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
University of Cincinnati / Main Campus 2003
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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