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Dr. Joel D Krakauer MD

Orthopedist

4/5(3)
3515 Glenwood Ave Raleigh NC, 27612
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Joel Krakauer is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Krakauer specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Krakauer 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 Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1989

University of California 1989

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand

Provider Details

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Dr. Joel D Krakauer MD's Practice location

Practice At 3515 Glenwood Ave

3515 Glenwood Ave -
Raleigh, NC 27612
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New patients: 919-781-4060, 919-781-5600
Fax: 919-782-6578, 919-781-5246

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Dr. Joel D Krakauer MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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