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Dr. William R Hobbs MD
Orthopedist
1327 Troup Hwy Tyler TX, 75701About
Dr. William Hobbs is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Tyler, TX. Dr. Hobbs specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Hobbs 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
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1993
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
Fellowships
- hospital for special surgery
Dr. William R Hobbs MD's Practice location
Practice At 1327 Troup Hwy
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. David Andrew Kummerfeld MD8101 S BROADWAY AVE TYLER TX 75703
- Dr. Todd Raabe MD3414 Golden Rd Tyler TX 75701
- Mr. Gary Goodfried MD1905 South Donnybrook Avenue Tyler Texas 75701
- Dr. Thomas B Volatile MD1327 Troup Hwy Tyler TX 75701
- Dr. David Navid DO700 Olympic Plaza Cir Tyler TX 75701
- Mr. Timothy Lamar Beck MD3414 Golden Rd Tyler TX 75701
Nearest Hospitals
EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTERl
1000 SOUTH BECKHAM STREET TYLER TX 75701MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITALl
800 EAST DAWSON TYLER TX 75701