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Dr. Joseph R Locker M.D., Orthopedist
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Dr. Joseph R Locker M.D.

Orthopedist

4/5(83)
1805 Se 16th Ave #1002 Ocala FL, 34471
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Joseph Locker is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Ocala, FL. Dr. Locker specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Locker 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

Tulane University School of Medicine

Georgetown University School of Medicine 1991

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 22 years of experience

Treatments

  • Torn Meniscus
  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Back Pain
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Tendonitis
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Patellar Tendonitis
  • Abnormal Gait

Dr. Joseph R Locker M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1805 Se 16th Ave #1002

1805 Se 16th Ave #1002 -
Ocala, FL 34471
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Practice At 1710 Se 16th Ave

1710 Se 16th Ave -
Ocala, FL 34471
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New patients: 352-620-1900
Fax: 352-620-1901

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Patient Experience with Dr. Locker


4.0

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Dr. Joseph R Locker M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 83 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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MUNROE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

1500 SW 1ST AVE OCALA FL 34474

Head east 17 ft
Turn right 167 ft
Make a slight left 333 ft
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Turn right onto Southeast Magnolia Avenue Extended 3176 ft
Turn left onto Southwest 12th Street 1091 ft
Turn left onto Southwest 3rd Avenue 533 ft
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1451 EL CAMINO REAL THE VILLAGES FL 32159

Head east 17 ft
Turn right onto Southeast 18th Street 344 ft
Turn left onto Southeast 16th Avenue 511 ft
Turn right onto Southeast 17th Street (FL 464) 3555 ft
Continue straight onto Southeast Maricamp Road (FL 464) 3.9 mi
Turn right onto Southeast 58th Avenue (FL 35) 5.5 mi
Continue straight onto Baseline Road 3924 ft
Turn left onto US 27 9.0 mi
Turn right onto Morse Boulevard 414 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto El Camino Real 833 ft
Turn right 105 ft
Make a slight left 82 ft
Turn right 202 ft
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