Dr. Walter C. Boardwine DO
Orthopedist
2121 North Ave Grand Junction CO, 81501About
Dr. Walter Boardwine is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Grand Junction, CO. Dr. Boardwine specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Boardwine 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 DO
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