Dr. William Christopher Urban MD
Orthopedist
1600 S Crain Highway Suite 401 Glen Burnie MD, 21061About
Dr. William Urban is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Glen Burnie, MD. Dr. Urban specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Urban 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.
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Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College MD
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