Dr. Joel Nicholas Smith M.D.
Orthopedist
4104 Richards Rd North Little Rock AR, 72117About
Dr. Joel Smith is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Oklahoma City, OK. Dr. Smith specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Smith 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 Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine, Uams, University Of Arkansas For Me MD
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 2006
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Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
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