Dr. Robert Stephen Harley MD
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
1330 Boiling Springs Rd Suite 1600 Spartanburg SC, 29303About
Dr. Robert Harley is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Spartanburg, SC. Dr. Harley specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Harley 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
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1977
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Herniated Disc
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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