Dr. Benjamin Matthew Hicks M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Trauma
7601 W Jefferson Blvd Fort Wayne IN, 46804About
Dr. Benjamin Hicks is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Fort Wayne, IN. Dr. Hicks specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Hicks 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
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1991
Indiana University School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Eight-centimeter segmental ulnar defect treated with recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2.
- The reliability of nonreconstructed computerized tomographic scans of the abdomen and pelvis in detecting thoracolumbar spine injuries in blunt trauma patients with altered mental status.
- Traumatic distal humeral hematomas: a report of 2 cases.
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Cellulitis
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Femur Fracture
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