Dr. David Thomas Zitner MD
Orthopedist
651 Old Country Road Plainview NY, 11803Rating
3/5
About
Dr. David Zitner is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Plainview, NY. Dr. Zitner specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Zitner 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
Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny 1976
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1976
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Herniated Disc
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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