Dr. Douglas Jon Vanderbrook MD
Orthopedist
1175 E MOUNTAIN BLVD WILKES BARRE PA, 18702About
Dr. Douglas Vanderbrook is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in WILKES BARRE, PA. Dr. Vanderbrook specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Vanderbrook 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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