Dr. Edward Hamming MD
Orthopedist
350 S Greenleaf St Suite 405 Gurnee IL, 60031About
Dr. Edward Hamming is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Gurnee, IL. Dr. Hamming specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Hamming 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 Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1976
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Treatments
- Shoulder Arthroscopy, Knee Arthroscopy, Joint Replacement (arthroplasty) And More
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- Member Lake County Medical Society
- Member Illinois State Medical Society
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