Dr. Joseph S Wilkes M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
105 Collier Rd Nw Suite 1030 Atlanta GA, 30309Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Joseph Wilkes is a hand surgeon practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Wilkes 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
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1975
Georgia Regents University Medical
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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