Dr. Kathleen Ann Robertson M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
1415 Tulane Ave Hc-09 New Orleans LA, 70112About
Dr. Kathleen Robertson is a hand surgeon practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Robertson specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
Education and Training
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1992
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
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