Mr. Derrick Yuan Sun M.D.
Orthopedist
520 Madison Oak Drive San Antonio TX, 78258About
Dr. Derrick Sun is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Denver, CO. Dr. Sun specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Sun 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.
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