Dr. Mark Fischer Harper
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
2750 Bahia Vista St Suite 100 Sarasota FL, 34239About
Dr. Mark Harper is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Sarasota, FL. Dr. Harper specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Harper 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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