Dr. Matthew A Close D.O.
Emergency Physician | Sports Medicine
6000 49th St N Saint Petersburg FL, 33709About
Matthew Close, D.O specializes in the non-operative care of orthopaedic and musculoskeletal conditions. He is a graduate from the University of Northern Iowa, and went on to pursue a medical degree fr ...
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences Medicine
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Emergency Care
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