Dr. John D Spears D.O.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
1616 Southridge Dr Suite 202 Jefferson City MO, 65109About
Dr. John Spears is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Jefferson City, MO. Dr. Spears specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Spears 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.
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