Dr. Vanessa Prokuski M.D.
Orthopedist
800 Washington St Box #306 Boston MA, 02111About
Dr. Vanessa Prokuski is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Prokuski specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Prokuski 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.
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