James Messersmith
Orthopedist
3609 Watkins Rd Durham NC, 27707About
Dr. James Messersmith is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Messersmith specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Messersmith 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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