Dr. William Leslie Hornback MD
Orthopedist
1622 Madison Avenue Tifton GA, 31794About
Dr. William Hornback is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Tifton, GA. Dr. Hornback specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Hornback 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 Louisville School of Medicine 1971
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