Dr. George D. Harrington M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Trauma
2530 S Telshor Blvd Suite 107 Las Cruces NM, 88011About
Dr. George Harrington is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Las Cruces, NM. Dr. Harrington specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Harrington 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 New Mexico School of Medicine 1983
CHILDRENS HOSP OF DENVER 1994
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cerebral Palsy
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Scoliosis
- Birth Defects
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Femur Fracture
- Abnormal Gait
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