Dr. Gerhard Friehs MD
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
2401 S. 31st Street Temple TX, 76508About
Dr. Gerhard Friehs is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Temple, TX. Dr. Friehs specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Friehs 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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Karl Franzens University / Medical College 1988
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