Dr. Uel Dean Hansen M.D.
Orthopedist
5005 N Piedras St Attn Credentials El Paso TX, 79920About
Dr. Uel Hansen is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in El Paso, TX. Dr. Hansen specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Hansen 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
Utah State University, Logan UT B.S. in Biological and Irrigational Engineering 1998
Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University, North Chicago IL M.D. 2004
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Total Joint Replacement
- Back And Neck Spine
- Shoulder Joint
- Elbow, Foot And Ankle
- Hand And Wrist
- Knee
- Hip
- Athritis
- Sports Medicine
- Pain Management
- Physical Therapy
- Hand Therapy
- Mri
- Ct Scan
- Diagnostic Xray
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
- Professional Member American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
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