Dr. Mark M Casillas M.D.
Orthopedist
414 Navarro St 1616 San Antonio TX, 78205About
Dr. Mark Casillas is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Casillas specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Casillas 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 Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1991
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Slipped capital femoral epiphysis: early mechanical damage to the acetabular cartilage by a prominent femoral metaphysis.
- The passive axial compression (PAC) test: a new adjunctive provocative maneuver for the clinical diagnosis of hallucal sesamoiditis.
- Achilles tendon rehabilitation.
- Biplanar chevron osteotomy.
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