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Dr. Ernest J Gentchos MD, Orthopedist
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Dr. Ernest J Gentchos MD

Orthopedist

2/5(6)
3400 Spruce St 2 Silverstein Bldg. Philadelphia PA, 19104
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About

Dr. Ernest Gentchos is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Gentchos specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Gentchos 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

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 54 years of experience

Treatments

  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Pain

Dr. Ernest J Gentchos MD's Practice location

Practice At 3400 Spruce St 2 Silverstein Bldg.

3400 Spruce St 2 Silverstein Bldg. -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
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Dr. Ernest J Gentchos MD has a rating of 2 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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