Dr. Richard P Lewallen MD.
Orthopedist
2900 12th Ave N Suite 140w Billings MT, 59101About
Dr. Richard Lewallen is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Billings, MT. Dr. Lewallen specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Lewallen 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1977
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Nuclear protein phosphorylation and hormone-dependent mammary tumor regression following dibutyryl cyclic adenosine 3':5'-monophosphate treatment or ovariectomy.
- Nuclear protein phosphorylation and hormone-dependent mammary tumor regression following dibutyryl cyclic adenosine 3':5'-monophosphate treatment or ovariectomy.
- Nonunion of long bone fractures in children: a review of 30 cases.
- Fractures in amputation stumps: review of treatment of 16 fractures.
Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Back Pain
- Scoliosis
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
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