Dr. Mark S. Duffield DO
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
6002 Professional Parkway Suite 140 Douglasville GA, 30134About
Dr. Mark Duffield is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Douglasville, GA. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Duffield is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine 1987
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- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
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