Dr. William John Markmann MD
Orthopedist
7500 Central Ave Suite 108 Philadelphia PA, 19111About
Dr. William Markmann is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Markmann specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Markmann 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1974
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Treatments
- Arthroscopic Surgery, Joint Replacement (arthroplasty), Orthopedic Trauma And More
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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