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Dr. Richard W. Ziegler MD
Orthopedist
915 Old Fern Hill Rd Suite 1 B-A West Chester PA, 19380About
Dr. Richard Ziegler is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in West Chester, PA. Dr. Ziegler specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Ziegler 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
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1979
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1979
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Pain
Dr. Richard W. Ziegler MD's Practice location
Practice At 915 Old Fern Hill Rd Suite 1 B-A
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