Dr. John J Walper MD
Orthopedist
5315 Elliott Dr Suite 202 Ypsilanti MI, 48197About
Dr. John Walper is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Jackson, MI. Dr. Walper specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the body's musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Walper tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Dr. Walper has a special interest in shoulder and knee problems.
Education and Training
Georgetown University School of Medicine MD 1992
University of Notre Dame Bachelor of Science 1987
Wayne State University Orthopaedic Surgery 2000
University of Arizona Sports Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
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