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Dr. Douglas Frank Messina MD, Sports Medicine Specialist
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Dr. Douglas Frank Messina MD

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4/5(69)
1717 Shipyard Blvd Suite 350 Wilmington NC, 28403
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Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Douglas Frank Messina MD is a top Doctor in Wilmington, NC. With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Douglas Frank Messina MD is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Douglas Frank Messina MD is a prime example of a true leader in health care. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Douglas Frank Messina MD is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Wilmington, NC, Dr. Douglas Frank Messina MD is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.

Education and Training

Univ of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1991

University of Florida College of Medicine 1991

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Trigger Finger
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Neuropathy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Pain

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 

Fellowships

  • University of Texas-San Antonio, Sports Medicine/Adult Reconstruction, TX, USA    1997
  • University of Texas, San Antonio  

Dr. Douglas Frank Messina MD's Practice location

Practice At 1717 Shipyard Blvd Suite 350

1717 Shipyard Blvd Suite 350 -
Wilmington, NC 28403
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New patients: 910-799-0110
Fax: 910-799-1958

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