Dr. Ryan M Slechta M.D.
Orthopedist
80 Healthcare Dr Suite 203 Sylva NC, 28779About
Dr. Ryan Slechta is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Sylva, NC. Dr. Slechta specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Slechta 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
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 2009
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Cellulitis
- Broken Ankle
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