Dr. Donald D Golobek DO
Orthopedist
9 Water St Wellsboro PA, 16901About
Dr. Donald Golobek is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Wellsboro, PA. Dr. Golobek specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Golobek 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
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1995
PHILADELPHIA COLL OF OSTEO MED 1995
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