Dr. Stephen J Sladicka MD
Orthopedist
50 Macedonia Church Rd Taylorsville NC, 28681About
Dr. Stephen Sladicka is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Taylorsville, NC. Dr. Sladicka specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Sladicka 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1989
Temple University School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
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