Dr. Eric M Kephart D.O.
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
3000 Fairway Dr Altoona PA, 16602About
Dr. Eric Kephart is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Altoona, PA. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Kephart is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 2006
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Concussion
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Stress Fracture
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