Dr. John Harmston MD
Orthopedist
5419 N Lovington Hwy Suite 15 Hobbs NM, 88240About
Dr. John Harmston is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Hobbs, NM. Dr. Harmston specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Harmston 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.
Education and Training
Univ of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1973
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine 1973
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
- Broken Ankle
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