Dr. Alexander Rose Disston M.D.
Orthopedist
500 Arguello St Suite 100 Redwood City CA, 94063About
Dr. Alexander Disston is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Redwood City, CA. Dr. Disston specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Disston 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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