Dr. Otto J Schueckler M.D.
Orthopedist
862 Meinecke Ave Suite 100 San Luis Obispo CA, 93405About
Dr. Otto Schueckler is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in San Luis Obispo, CA. Dr. Schueckler specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Schueckler 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
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1996
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1996
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Frozen Shoulder
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Broken Ankle
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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