Dr. Alexander James Kelsheimer D.O.
Orthopedist
2345 Dougherty Ferry Rd Saint Louis MO, 63122About
Dr. Alexander Kelsheimer is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Kelsheimer specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Kelsheimer 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.
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