Dr. Timothy Kavanaugh MD
Orthopedist
2751 Debarr Rd Suite B285 Anchorage AK, 99508About
Dr. Timothy Kavanaugh is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Anchorage, AK. Dr. Kavanaugh specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Kavanaugh 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
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1996
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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