Dr. David A. Coons DO
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
1308 38th Ave Ct NW Gig Harbor Washington, 98335About
David A. Coons, DO, is an established orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine physician who works at MultiCare Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Tacoma, WA. He received his medical degree in 1992 at Des Moines University, interned at the University of North Texas, and completed his fellowship training at Plano Orthopedic Sports Medicine & Spine Center. Dr. Coons is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1996
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine 1996
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Internships
- University of North Texas
Fellowships
- Plano Orthopedic Sports Medicine & Spine Center
Articles and Publications
- Published Article and Book Chapter
Hobbies / Sports
- Skiing
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