Dr. Matthew T Nugent MD
Orthopedist
1111 E Mcdowell Rd Phoenix AZ, 85006About
Dr. Matthew Nugent is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Nugent specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Nugent 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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