Dr. Douglas M Petroski M.D.
Orthopedist
68 Quaker Rd Queensbury NY, 12804About
Dr. Douglas Petroski is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Queensbury, NY. Dr. Petroski specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Petroski 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
Albany Medical College - Union University 1975
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Herniated Disc
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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