Dr. George M Matook M. D.
Orthopedist
215 N Midwest Blvd Oklahoma City OK, 73110About
Dr. George Matook is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Oklahoma City, OK. Dr. Matook specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Matook 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
Tufts University School of Medicine 1988
RHODE ISLAND HOSP 1993
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Chronic Pain
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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