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Dr. Nitin Kukkar MD
Orthopedist
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Nitin Kukkar is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Kukkar specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Kukkar 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
Sardar Patel Medical College 2002
Provider Details
Treatments
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
Dr. Nitin Kukkar MD's Practice location
Practice At 200 1st St SW
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