Dr. Robert P Hansen M.D.
Orthopedist
1250 E 3900 S Suite 440 Salt Lake City UT, 84124About
Dr. Robert Hansen is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Hansen specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Hansen 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
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1980
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
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