Dr. Gautam Siram M.D.
Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
5530 Wisconsin Ave Suite 1660 Chevy Chase MD, 20815About
Dr. Gautam Siram is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Chevy Chase, MD. Dr. Siram specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Siram 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
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 2006
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
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