Dr. Kenneth M. Caldwell MD
Orthopedist
80 Grand Avenue Suite 300 Oakland CA, 94612About
Dr. Kenneth Caldwell is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Oakland, CA. Dr. Caldwell specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Caldwell 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
Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1966
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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