Dr. George W. Tipton M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
1301 W 38TH ST STE 102 AUSTIN TX, 78705About
Dr. George Tipton is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Tipton specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Tipton 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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