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Dr. Murali Moorthy M.D.
Orthopedist | Foot and Ankle Surgery
2405 Shadelands Dr Walnut Creek CA, 94598About
Dr. Murali Moorthy is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Moorthy specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Moorthy 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
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1998
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1998
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Arthritis
- Bunion
- Osteoarthritis
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Hammer Toe
- Callus
Fellowships
- Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Dr. Murali Moorthy M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 2405 Shadelands Dr
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Nearest Hospitals
JOHN MUIR MEDICAL CENTER - WALNUT CREEK CAMPUSl
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD WALNUT CREEK CA 94598KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WALNUT CREEKl
1425 S MAIN STREET WALNUT CREEK CA 94596JOHN MUIR MEDICAL CENTER - CONCORD CAMPUSl
2540 EAST ST CONCORD CA 94520