Dr. Dave Atkin M.D.
Orthopedist
1580 Valencia St Suite 703 San Francisco CA, 94110About
Dr. Dave Atkin is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Atkin specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Atkin 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.
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Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - El Cajon
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