Dr. John Kronick M.D.
Orthopedist
2405 Shadelands Dr Walnut Creek CA, 94598About
Dr. John Kronick is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Kronick specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Kronick 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
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Swelling
- Abnormal Gait
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