Dr. Regina May Mcgovern M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
1112 Caroline St Port Angeles WA, 98362About
Dr. Regina Mcgovern is a hand surgeon practicing in Port Angeles, WA. Dr. Mcgovern 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
University of Minnesota Medical School 1994
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
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