Dr. John B Sledge M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
1 Orthopedic Dr 2nd Floor Peabody MA, 01960About
Dr. John Sledge is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Peabody, MA. Dr. Sledge specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Sledge 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
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1990
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Treatments
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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