Dr. Eric J Kropf MD
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
3471 5th Ave Suite 1010 Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Eric Kropf is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Pittsburgh, PA. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Kropf 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.
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Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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