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Dr. Phillip Jay Kanter M.D. , F.A.C.S.
Orthopedist
99 N La Cienega Blvd Suite 304 Beverly Hills CA, 90211About
Dr. Phillip Kanter is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Beverly Hills, CA. Dr. Kanter specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Kanter 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
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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