Dr. Michael F Getz MD
Orthopedist
435 Arden Ave Suite 530 Glendale CA, 91203About
Dr. Michael Getz is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Glendale, CA. Dr. Getz specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Getz 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 Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1977
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1977
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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