Dr. Michael R Ugino M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
1910 Blanding St Columbia SC, 29201About
Dr. Michael Ugino is a hand surgeon practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Ugino specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
Education and Training
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1977
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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- Dr. Philip Christopher Forno M.D.Palmetto Health Richland Medical Education Columbia SC 29203
- Dr. Michael S Green M.D.1910 Blanding St Columbia SC 29201
- Dr. Earl B. Mcfadden M.D.Moore Orthopaedic Clinic, P. A. Columbia SC 29203
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