Dr. David Hawkes Steiner M.D.
Orthopedist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
506 S 6th St Leesville LA, 71446About
Dr. David Steiner is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Leesville, LA. Dr. Steiner specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system in children. As a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Steiner tends to childrens bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Pediatric orthopaedic surgeons can treat newborns to teenagers. Some conditions Dr. Steiner treats include gait abnormalities like limping, limp and spine deformities, broken bones and bone and joint infections.
Education and Training
Univ of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1964
University of Utah School of Medicine 1964
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Osteoarthritis
- Herniated Disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
Internships
- Fremont Area Medical Center- 1993
Professional Society Memberships
- Louisiana Orthopaedic Association
Articles and Publications
- Published
What do you attribute your success to?
Taking care of people, making a difference, dedication and quality patient care.
Hobbies / Sports
- Fishing, Duck Hunting, Traveling, Outdoors
Favorite professional publications
- All major orthopedic publications, research and journals
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Great staff, sweet Doctor, well imformed.
- Nettie
Overall four star treatment
- Patricia
Wonderfull
- John
Great
- Bobbie-jo
amazingly awesome
- Rachel c
Excellentservice
Very loud office staff. Seemed like there was a lot of playing around while I was waiting to be seen
Awesome job
Awesome job
- Rachel c
Excellentservice
- Rachel c
Excellentservice
Always willing ton
Always willing ton
- Karen
Great staff, they are concern about your health and well being.Karen
- Karen
Great staff, they are concern about your health and well being.Karen
Very loud office staff. Seemed like there was a lot of playing around while I was waiting to be seen
Very loud office staff. Seemed like there was a lot of playing around while I was waiting to be seen
Doing great
Doing great
- Margaret
Great care as usual
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