Dr. Steven H. Packard M.D.
Orthopedist
707 N LOGAN AVE DANVILLE IL, 61832About
Dr. Steven Packard is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Watseka, IL. Dr. Packard specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Packard 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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Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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- Express Access, Sports Medicine
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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