Dr. Kirk Dennis Green D.O.
Orthopedist
400 N 17th St Keokuk IA, 52632About
Dr. Kirk Green is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Keokuk, IA. Dr. Green specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Green 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1977
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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