Dr. Joseph B Alban M.D.
Orthopedist
4290 Katella Ave Los Alamitos CA, 90720About
Dr. Joseph Alban is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Los Alamitos, CA. Dr. Alban specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Alban 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
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1982
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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