
Dr. Jeffrey S Tharp D.O.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
999 N Main St Akron OH, 44310About
Dr. Jeffrey Tharp is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Akron, OH. Dr. Tharp specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Tharp 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
Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh 1990
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 1980
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Chronic Pain
- Spondylolisthesis
- Neck Pain
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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