Dr. Nicholas A Ransom MD
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
1701 W St Mary's Rd Suite 145 Tucson AZ, 85745About
Dr. Nicholas Ransom is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Ransom specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Ransom 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 1980
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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