Dr. Joseph F Defeo MD
Orthopedist
270 Seaman Ave New York NY, 10034About
Dr. Joseph Defeo is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Defeo specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Defeo 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
Universita Degli Studi Di Roma Med School Rome Italy MD
University Di Roma La Sapienza Faculty Di Med E Chirurgia Roma Italy 1971
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