Dr. Timothy Moore Risko M.D.
Orthopedist
1100 S Coulter St Amarillo TX, 79106About
Dr. Timothy Risko is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Amarillo, TX. Dr. Risko specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Risko 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
University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 2001
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Broken Ankle
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