Dr. Jeffrey R Garst M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
303 N William Kumpf Blvd Peoria IL, 61605About
Dr. Jeffrey Garst is a hand surgeon practicing in Peoria, IL. Dr. Garst specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1987
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tennis Elbow
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