Dr. Emily Griffith D.O.
Orthopedist
4170 City Ave Graduate Medical Edu Philadelphia PA, 19131About
Dr. Emily Griffith is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Griffith specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Griffith 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.
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West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Med 2008
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