Dr. Jed R. Axelrod M.D.
Orthopedist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
5445 Meridian Marks Rd Ne Suite 250 Atlanta GA, 30342About
Dr. Jed Axelrod is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Axelrod specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system in children. As a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Axelrod tends to childrens bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Pediatric orthopaedic surgeons can treat newborns to teenagers. Some conditions Dr. Axelrod treats include gait abnormalities like limping, limp and spine deformities, broken bones and bone and joint infections.
Education and Training
Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions 2001
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 2001
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Bunion
- Back Pain
- Scoliosis
- Birth Defects
- Femur Fracture
- Osteomyelitis
- Abnormal Gait
- Blepharoplasty-eyelids
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