Dr. David Howard Johe MD
Orthopedist
761 Johnsonburg Rd Suite 210 Saint Marys PA, 15857About
Dr. David Johe is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Saint Marys, PA. Dr. Johe specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Johe 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
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1977
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 1990
West Virginia University School of Medicine 1977
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