Dr. Symeon Vasilios Zannikos M.D.
Orthopedist
800 Washington Street Nemc-437 Boston MA, 02111About
Dr. Symeon Zannikos is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Zannikos specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Zannikos 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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- 2008 AOA Medical Honor Society
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- Spine Problems
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- Newton-Wellesley Hospital
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