Dr. Karl V. Metz M.D.
Orthopedist
5192 Chillicothe Rd Chagrin Falls OH, 44022About
Dr. Karl Metz is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Chagrin Falls, OH. Dr. Metz specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Metz 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
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1964
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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