Dr. Darryl Thomas Blalock MD
Orthopedist
3901 Rainbow Bldg Ms #3017 Kansas City KS, 66160About
Dr. Darryl Blalock is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Kansas City, KS. Dr. Blalock specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Blalock 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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Texas A&M University / Main Campus 2012
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