Mr. David F Pope M.D.
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
224 Pecan Park Ave Alexandria LA, 71303About
Dr. David Pope is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Alexandria, LA. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Pope is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1993
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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