Dr. Andrew C Spitzfaden M.D.
Orthopedist
224 S Woods Mill Rd Suite 330 Chesterfield MO, 63017About
Dr. Andrew Spitzfaden is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Chesterfield, MO. Dr. Spitzfaden specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Spitzfaden 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 Pennsylvania, PA 2000
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Tennis Elbow
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