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Dr. Rick F. Pospisil MD
Orthopedist
18800 Delaware St. Suite 700 Huntington Beach CA, 92648About
Dr. Rick Pospisil is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Huntington Beach, CA. Dr. Pospisil specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Pospisil 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 Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1978
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1978
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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