Dr. Kevin R Sharif M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
701 N 1st St Springfield IL, 62702About
Dr. Kevin Sharif is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Springfield, IL. Dr. Sharif specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Sharif 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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University of Cincinnati / Main Campus 2010
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