
Paul C. Missiuna
Orthopedist
700 Main Street East Hamilton Ontario, L8M 1K7About
Dr. Paul Missiuna is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Hamilton, Ontario. Dr. Missiuna specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Missiuna 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 Western Ontario
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery
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Internships
- Civics Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- Canadian Orthopedic Association, Canadian Spinal Society, Pediatric Spinal Deformity Study Group
What do you attribute your success to?
Being fortunate that he can express his gift in his professional life. Medicine is not just science, but an art, encompassing all; mind, body and spirit.
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