Dr. Clay Alexander Spitler
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Trauma
975 E 3rd St Chattanooga TN, 37403About
Dr. Clay Spitler is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Spitler specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Spitler 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.
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