Dr. Peter Kent Thrush MD
Orthopedist
1708 Locust Ave #101 Fairmont WV, 26554About
Dr. Peter Thrush is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Fairmont, WV. Dr. Thrush specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Thrush 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
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1973
West Virginia University School of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Swelling
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