Dr. William Stewart thornley Jackson M.D.
Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
921 Dana Highlands Ct Lafayette CA, 94549About
Dr. William Jackson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Lafayette, CA. Dr. Jackson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Jackson 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 Alberta, Fac of Med, Edmonton, Alb, Canada 1953
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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