Dr. Richard O. Oni MD INC
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
5525 Broadway Merrillville IN, 46410Rating
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Dr. Richard Oni is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Merrillville, IN. Dr. Oni specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Oni 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 Ibadan, Coll of Med, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria 1973
NIGERIA MEDICAL SCHOOLS 1973
University of Ibadan College of Medicine
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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