Dr. James Scott Pigg MD
Orthopedist
1010 N Kansas St Wichita KS, 67214About
Dr. James Pigg is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Wichita, KS. Dr. Pigg specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Pigg 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Rheumatology nursing. Evolution of the role and functions of a subspecialty.
- Frequently occurring problems of patients with rheumatic diseases. The ANA outcome standards for rheumatology nursing practice.
- A pilot site experience: the first year of learning.
- Case management of the patient with arthritis.
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