Dr. William Lewis Griffin MD
Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
2001 Vail Ave Charlotte NC, 28207About
Dr. Griffin is Chairman of the OrthoCarolina Research Institute. He specializes in hip and knee surgery.
Education and Training
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1982
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- Member Knee Society
- Member American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
- Member Association for Arthritic Hip and Knee Surgery
- Member American Medical Association
- Member Southern Orthopaedic Association
- Member North Carolina Orthopaedic Association
- Member North Carolina Medical Society
- Member Mecklenburg County Medical Society
- Member Society of Arthritis Joint Surgeons
- Member American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons
- Member Knee Society
Fellowships
- National Hospital of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Reconstructive Total Joint Arthoplasty 1988
- Anderson Orthopaedic Research Institute and the National Hospital of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation -, Reconstructive Total Joint Arthroplasty
- Hip & Knee
- Anderson Orthopaedic Research Institute 1988
- Anderson Orthopaedic Research Institute, Orthopaedics, VA, USA 1988
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