Dr. Alfonso Mejia MD
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
2320 High St Blue Island IL, 60406About
Dr. Alfonso Mejia is a hand surgeon practicing in Blue Island, IL. Dr. Mejia specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1990
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
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