Dr. Karl Craig Boatright MD
Orthopedist
40 Okatie Center Blvd S. Suite 205 Bluffton-O Okatie SC, 29909About
Dr. Karl Boatright is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Okatie, SC. Dr. Boatright specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Boatright 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1994
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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