Dr. Steven Scherping MD
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
12011 Lee Jackson Hwy Kaiser Permanente Pe Fairfax VA, 22033About
Dr. Steven Scherping is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Fairfax, VA. Dr. Scherping specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Scherping 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
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1963
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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