Dr. Gavin T Pittman M.D.
Orthopedist
640 Jackson St - Mc 11503l Healthpartners Regio Saint Paul MN, 55101About
Dr. Gavin Pittman is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Pittman specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Pittman 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
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1999
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