Dr. Douglas Galuk M.D.
Orthopedist
140 24th St S Wisconsin Rapids WI, 54494About
Dr. Douglas Galuk is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. Dr. Galuk specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Galuk 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 Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1990
University of Mn Med Sch 1990
University of Minnesota Medical School 1990
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Bunion
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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