
Dr. Dabney Y Hofammann MD
Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
1103 16th Ave Se Decatur AL, 35601About
Dr. Dabney Hofammann is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Decatur, AL. Dr. Hofammann specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Hofammann 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
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. William David Lawrence D.O.15243 Greenfield Dr Athens AL 35613
- Dr. Robert A Sparks MD1103 16th Ave Se Decatur AL 35601
- Dr. Jay Richard Solorio M.D.2828 Highway 31 S Decatur AL 35603
- Dr. Ewin B Jenkins M.D.1103 16th Ave Se Decatur AL 35601
- Dr. William A Sims M.D.1103 16th Ave Se Decatur AL 35601
- Dr. James Eric Stanford D.O.22454 HWY 72 W ATHENS AL 35613
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1201 7TH STREET SE DECATUR AL 35601