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Dr. Fernando Ravessoud M.D.
Orthopedist
3918 Long Beach Blvd Suite 180 Long Beach CA, 90807About
Dr. Fernando Ravessoud is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Ravessoud specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Ravessoud 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 Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1976
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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