Dr. David S Girdany MD
Orthopedist
126 E Church St Suite 2100 Somerset PA, 15501About
Dr. David Girdany is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Somerset, PA. Dr. Girdany specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Girdany 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
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1979
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Treatments
- Osteoporosis
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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- Dr. Anne C Sullivan M.D.223 S Pleasant Ave Somerset PA 15501
- Dr. John Adam Macphail MD126 E CHURCH ST STE 2100 SOMERSET PA 15501
- Dr. Gary Louis Schmidt MD126 E Church St Somerset PA 15501