Dr. Donald Matthews, MD
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
1600 Eureka Rd Roseville CA, 95661About
Dr. Donald Matthews is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Roseville, CA. Dr. Matthews specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Matthews 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
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 1985
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Birth Defects
- Pain
Fellowships
- St Luke's Med Center
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