Dr. Theodore H Gertel MD
Orthopedist
1218 W Kilbourn Ave Suite 301 Milwaukee WI, 53233About
Dr. Theodore Gertel is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Gertel specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Gertel 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
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1983
New York University School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Tennis Elbow
- Golfer's Elbow
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