Dr. Donald L Plowman M.D.
Orthopedist
605 E San Antonio St Suite 410 East Tower Victoria TX, 77901About
Dr. Donald Plowman is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Victoria, TX. Dr. Plowman specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Plowman 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 Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1967
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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