Dr. Melinda S Sharkey M.D.
Orthopedist
800 Howard Ave Orthopedic Surgery New Haven CT, 06519About
Dr. Melinda Sharkey is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in New Haven, CT. Dr. Sharkey specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Sharkey 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.
Education and Training
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
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