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Medical Board Certifications: Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1965
Residency: Surgery, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, 1958-1961
Residency 2: Orthopaedic Surgery, Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, 1961-1962
Internship: Transitional, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, 1957-1958
Degree: UC San Francisco School of Medicine, MD, 1957

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Achilles tendon repairs
Achilles Tendon Repair Surgery
Achilles tendon repair surgery is a type of surgery to fix a damaged Achilles tendon. This is the strong, fibrous cord in the lower leg that connects the muscles of your calf to your heel. It's the largest tendon in your body.
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Arthroscopy
Arthroscopy
An arthroscope is a small, tube shaped instrument that is used to look inside a joint. Orthopedic surgeons use arthroscopy to diagnose and treat joint problems. Originally, arthroscopy was used mainly for planning a standard open surgery. But with new tools and advanced surgical methods, many conditions can also be treated using an arthroscope.
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General Orthopedics
Common Orthopedic Disorders
Detailed information on the most common orthopedic disorders, including arthritis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, bursitis, elbow pain, elbow problems, cubital tunnel syndrome, lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow), and medial epicondylitis (golfers elbow).
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis. It is a chronic degenerative joint disease that affects mostly middle-aged and older adults. Osteoarthritis causes the breakdown of joint cartilage. It can occur in any joint, but it most often affects the hands, knees, hips, or spine.
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Achilles Tendon Repair Surgery