Dr. Chauncey B Santos MD
Orthopedist
200 Hospital Ave Suite 2 Jefferson NC, 28640Rating
3/5
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Dr. Chauncey Santos is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Jefferson, NC. Dr. Santos specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Santos 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
Cebu Institute of Medicine 1973
Provider Details
Treatments
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Broken Ankle
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