Dr. Patrick Roan Ellender M.D.
Orthopedist
2020 Gravier St New Orleans LA, 70112About
Dr. Patrick Ellender is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Ellender specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Ellender 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
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2003
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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