Dr. Wilford K Gibson MD
Orthopedist
6160 KEMPSVILLE CIR NORFOLK VA, 23502About
Dr. Wilford Gibson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Virginia Beach, VA. Dr. Gibson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Gibson 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
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1985
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Rotator Cuff Tear
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