Mr. Ezzat Wadih Wassef M.D.
Orthopedist
5750 Downey Ave Suite 308 Lakewood CA, 90712About
Dr. Ezzat Wassef is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Lakewood, CA. Dr. Wassef specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Wassef 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
Univ Of Cairo- Fac Of Med- Cairo- Egypt (- Prior /) 1964
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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- Joint Reconstruction, Ankle Fracture, Ankle Injury And More
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