Dr. Gerald R. Butler M.D.
Orthopedist
1010 Sw Coast Hwy Suite 101 Newport OR, 97365About
Dr. Gerald Butler is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Newport, OR. Dr. Butler specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Butler 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
Univ of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1968
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 1968
HERMANN HOSP 1973
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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