Howard Hambrecht
Orthopedist
4709 Forman Ave North Hollywood CA, 91602About
Dr. Howard Hambrecht is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in North Hollywood, CA. Dr. Hambrecht specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Hambrecht 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 Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1961
University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 1961
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Internships
- Los Angeles County University of Southern California
Professional Society Memberships
- Past President of the Los Angeles Chapter of Western Orthopedic Association, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, California Orthopedics Association
Articles and Publications
- Dr. Hambrecht collaborated for a manual on fractures for LA County at University of Southern California.
What do you attribute your success to?
- Paying Attention to Detail
Philanthropic Initiatives
- Was a Volunteer Team Physician for the 1984 Olympics
Hobbies / Sports
- Collects Antique Patent Golf Clubs, Art Collections, Fine Wines, Sports, Fine Wood Working, and Making Furniture
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