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Dr. John W Carmody M.D.
Orthopedist
1613 Oakwood St Suite 101 Bedford VA, 24523About
Dr. John Carmody is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Bedford, VA. Dr. Carmody specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Carmody 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 York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1976
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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