
Andrew William Parsons M.D.
Orthopedist
1 University Of New Mexico Albuquerque NM, 87131About
Dr. Andrew Parsons is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Parsons specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Parsons 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.
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