Dr. George W. Mathison M.D.
Orthopedist
615 S Mill St Fergus Falls MN, 56537About
Dr. George Mathison is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Fergus Falls, MN. Dr. Mathison specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Mathison 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
Univ of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1971
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine 1971
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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