Dr. Robert H Malstrom MD
Orthopedist
4626 Willow Rd Suite 200 Pleasanton CA, 94588About
Dr. Robert Malstrom is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Pleasanton, CA. Dr. Malstrom specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Malstrom 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
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1972
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- 1981
Provider Details
Dr. Robert H Malstrom MD's Practice location
Pleasanton, CA 94588Get Direction
Dr. Robert H Malstrom MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Malstrom
Recommended Articles
- Can Sleeping with Hand Braces Slow Down Muscular Dystrophy?
In patients with muscular dystrophy, contractures usually occur as muscle breaks down. They begin at a very tender age of about 8 to 13. What this means is that muscles and tendons of the patient's wrists and hands tighten. Did you know that not all muscles lose strength at the same time? Hand...
- Why Lateral Epicondylitis is Called Tennis Elbow
Lateral epicondylitis is a condition of the arms that creates pain around the elbow joints. The condition may be a result of a number of causes, but it is typically from overuse of the elbow. However, it may take some time before lateral epicondylitis starts showing intense pain; it may be up to one...
- Laminectomy: Reasons for Having One and the Risks It Involves
What Is a Laminectomy?A laminectomy is a kind of surgery whose aim is to decompress the spinal cord. The lamina (the bone that constitutes spinal‘s vertebral arch) and bone spurs are removed during the operation. Both the lamina and bone spurs can compress your spinal cord leading to:...
- Can Arthritis Cause Back Pain?
Yes. Arthritis is one of the major causes of back pain and can cause long-term effects in an individual. Back pain is a common problem which affects 4 out of 5 of us at some point. Back pain is a type of pain experienced mostly through the spine. Back pain can last for a short time, but there are...
- Plantar Fasciitis: Treatment and Therapy for Plantar Fasciitis
Meaning of Plantar FasciitisOne of the most common causes of heel pain is called plantar fasciitis. A flat band of ligament or tissue connects the heel bone to the toes. This ligament is called the plantar fascia, which also provides support to the arch of the foot. If the plantar fascia is...
- What Is Bursitis: Get the Facts
There are conditions that we experience or live with in our life. Moreover, we tend to assume that most of them are normal or of no much importance. Some of these conditions or feelings in our bodies may later cause bigger problems and it is necessary to understand them and their sources. It is also...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Scott M Taylor MD7901 Oakport St Oakland CA 94621
- Dr. Alexander P Sah MD2000 Mowry Ave Fremont CA 94536
- Dr. Hieu Ball MD100 PARK PL SAN RAMON CA 94583
- Dr. Christopher Coufal M.D.2405 Shadelands Dr Walnut Creek CA 94598
- Dr. Adrian Douglas Hinman M.D.2500 MERCED ST SAN LEANDRO CA 94577
- Dr. Robert A Rovner MD1320 EL CAPITAN DR DANVILLE CA 94526