Mr. Thomas Reed Butaud MD
Orthopedist
4015 Hwy I 49 South Service Rd Opelousas LA, 70570About
Dr. Thomas Butaud is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Opelousas, LA. Dr. Butaud specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Butaud 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1977
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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