Dr. William Lighthart M.D.
Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
25 N. Winfield Winfield IL, 60190About
Dr. William Lighthart is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Winfield, IL. Dr. Lighthart specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Lighthart 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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