David W Hennessy M.D.
Orthopedist
4602 EASTPARK BLVD MADISON WI, 53718About
Dr. David Hennessy is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in MADISON, WI. Dr. Hennessy specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Hennessy 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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