Dr. William John Mealer M.D.
Orthopedist
1101 N Sepulveda Blvd 104 Manhattan Beach CA, 90266About
Dr. William Mealer grew up in Southern Florida with a love of the ocean and various water sports. His choice in universities reflected this love USC for undergraduate studies and the University of Mi ...
Education and Training
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1982
University of Florida College of Medicine 1987
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Musculoskeletal Surgery
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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