Dr. Philip Mcclure M.D.
Orthopedist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
593 Eddy St Providence RI, 02903About
Dr. Philip Mcclure is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Mcclure 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. Mcclure tends to childrens bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Pediatric orthopaedic surgeons can treat newborns to teenagers. Some conditions Dr. Mcclure treats include gait abnormalities like limping, limp and spine deformities, broken bones and bone and joint infections.
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