Dr. Kevin Emerson Coates M.D.
Orthopedist
9501 Farrell Rd Fort Belvoir VA, 22060About
Dr. Kevin Coates is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Fort Belvoir, VA. Dr. Coates specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Coates 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 Pittsburgh / Main Campus 2003
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
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