Shawn Funk M.D.
Orthopedist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
333 N SANTA ROSA ST SAN ANTONIO TX, 78207About
Dr. Shawn Funk is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon practicing in SAN ANTONIO, TX. Dr. Funk specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system in children. As a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Funk tends to childrens bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Pediatric orthopaedic surgeons can treat newborns to teenagers. Some conditions Dr. Funk treats include gait abnormalities like limping, limp and spine deformities, broken bones and bone and joint infections.
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