Dr. Morris Brian Polsky M.D.
Orthopedist
3421 Benson Ave Suite 100 Halethorpe MD, 21227About
Dr. Morris Polsky is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Halethorpe, MD. Dr. Polsky specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Polsky 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
Univ of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc 1995
Provider Details
Treatments
- Musculoskeletal Problems, Hip Fractures, Knee Surgery And More
Fellowships
- Pennsylvania Hospital 2001
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