Dr. Steven Travis Carawan MD
Orthopedist
200 Medical Center Dr Suite 1j Hazard KY, 41701About
Dr. Steven Carawan is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Hazard, KY. Dr. Carawan specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Carawan 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 Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1989
Texas A&M University, TX 1989
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Osteomyelitis
- Broken Ankle
- Leg Ulcer
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