Dr. Cuchulain Luke Rust M.D.
Orthopedist | Foot and Ankle Surgery
3181 Sam Jackson Park Road Portland OR, 97239About
Dr. Cuchulain Rust is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Rust specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Rust 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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