Dr. Shannon David Safier M.D.
Orthopedist
Erie Ave. At Front St. Philadelphia PA, 19134About
Dr. Shannon Safier is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Safier specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Safier 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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Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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