Dr. Robert Mark Rodger MD
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
3787 Shipyard Blvd Wilmington NC, 28403About
Dr. Robert Rodger is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Wilmington, NC. Dr. Rodger specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Rodger 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
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1982
Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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