Dr. Thomas Caudill Githens D.O.
Orthopedist
725 WELCH RD PALO ALTO CA, 94304About
Dr. Thomas Githens is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Githens specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Githens 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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Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine
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