
Dr. David C Stephens MD
Orthopedist
2700 Silverside Rd Suite 1-A Wilmington DE, 19810About
Dr. David Stephens is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Wilmington, DE. Dr. Stephens specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Stephens 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
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1949
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1967
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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