Dr. James R Burczak D.O.
Orthopedist
183 PEACE BLVD SAINT JOSEPH MI, 49085About
Dr. James Burczak is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in SAINT JOSEPH, MI. Dr. Burczak specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Burczak 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.
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