Dr. Stewart Frazier Stowers MD
Orthopedist
301 21st Ave North Nashville TN, 37203About
Dr. Stewart Stowers is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Stowers specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Stowers 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
Duke University School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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