Dr. Jeffrey A Cassidy MD
Orthopedist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
1425 Michigan St Ne Grand Rapids MI, 49503About
Dr. Jeffrey Cassidy is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Cassidy specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system in children. As a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Cassidy tends to childrens bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Pediatric orthopaedic surgeons can treat newborns to teenagers. Some conditions Dr. Cassidy treats include gait abnormalities like limping, limp and spine deformities, broken bones and bone and joint infections.
Education and Training
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny MD
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Chondromyxoid fibroma of the lumbar spine in a pediatric patient.
- Do multilevel Ponte osteotomies in thoracic idiopathic scoliosis surgery improve curve correction and restore thoracic kyphosis?
- The Efficacy of Amicar Versus Tranexamic Acid in Pediatric Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blinded Pilot Study.
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