Dr. Peter E Krumins MD
Orthopedist
2420 S Union Suite 300 Tacoma WA, 98405About
Peter E. Krumins, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with extensive experience in foot andankle reconstruction, joint replacement and sports medicine. He enjoys using his hands and his mind t ...
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1988
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Treatments
- Joint Replacement (arthroplasty), Amputations, Ankle Surgery And More
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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