Dr. Christopher Louis Sherman DO
Orthopedist
655 Euclid Ave Suite 301 National City CA, 91950About
Dr. Christopher Sherman is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in National City, CA. Dr. Sherman specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Sherman 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.
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis, Joint Replacement (arthroplasty), Arthroscopic Surgery And More
Fellowships
- University of California, San Diego - Dept. Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery & Trauma 2011
- University of California, San Diego - Dept. Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Joint Reconstructive Surgery 2011
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