Dr. Brett Thomas Weinzapfel M.D., PH.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
225 Crosslake Dr Tri-State Orthopaedi Evansville IN, 47715About
Dr. Brett Weinzapfel is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Evansville, IN. Dr. Weinzapfel specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Weinzapfel 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
Indiana University School of Medicine 2001
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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