Dr. John Marshall Whatley M.D.
Orthopedist
8080 BLUEBONNET BLVD STE 1000 BATON ROUGE LA, 70810About
Dr. John Whatley is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Whatley specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Whatley 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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