Dr. Brett Alan Sweitzer M.D.
Orthopedist
1330 Powell St Suite 100 Norristown PA, 19401About
Brett Sweitzer, MD is an attending orthopedic surgeon at Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia and Einstein Medical Center Montgomery. He specializes in general orthopedics, sports medicine and shoulde ...
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Surgical Procedures
- Shoulder Injury
- Arthritis
Fellowships
- Steadman Hawkins Clin of the Carolina
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