Dr. Stephen H Cummings MD
Orthopedist
860 OMNI BLVD NEWPORT NEWS VA, 23606About
Dr. Stephen Cummings is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in NEWPORT NEWS, VA. Dr. Cummings specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Cummings 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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