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Dr. Merritt Arthur Pember MD
Orthopedist
208 Gaslight Blvd Lufkin TX, 75904About
Dr. Merritt Pember is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Lufkin, TX. Dr. Pember specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Pember 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
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1999
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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