Dr. Michael Dennis Lecompte DO
Orthopedist
14338 Playa Del Rey Corpus Christi TX, 78418About
Dr. Michael Lecompte is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Corpus Christi, TX. Dr. Lecompte specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Lecompte 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
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine 1976
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- [Prevention of acute otitis media. Amoxicillin versus glycoproteins from Klebsiella pneumoniae. Study in children under 5 years of age].
- [Cefaclor versus penicillin V in staphylococcal infections in children].
- [Randomized study of cefatrizine versus cefaclor in conjunctivitis otitis syndrome].
- [Bacterial epidemiology of pharyngitis in pediatric private practice].
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