Dr. Sameer B Shammas M.D.
Orthopedist
10905 Fort Washington Rd Suite 305 Fort Washington MD, 20744About
Dr. Sameer Shammas is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Fort Washington, MD. Dr. Shammas specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Shammas 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 Tichreen Faculty Of Med Lattakia Syria MD
University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine 1974
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Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Arthritis
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Sciatica
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
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