Dr. Louis Donovan Perdue MD
Orthopedist
3351 Masonic Drive Alexandria LA, 71301About
Dr. Louis Perdue is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Alexandria, LA. Dr. Perdue specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Perdue 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 Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1967
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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