Dr. Merlin G Anderson M.D.
Orthopedist
3509 Cliff View Loop Weatherford TX, 76087About
Dr. Merlin Anderson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Weatherford, TX. Dr. Anderson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Anderson 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
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1963
Kharkov National Medical University
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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