Dr. Patrick J Lecorps MD
Orthopedist
2346 Katy Ln Poplar Bluff MO, 63901About
Dr. Patrick Lecorps is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Poplar Bluff, MO. Dr. Lecorps specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Lecorps 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
Howard University College of Medicine 1981
UniversitÈ d'Etat d'HaÔti FacultÈ de MÈdecine et de Pharmacie 1974
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