Dr. James Duffey, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon (Orthopedist)
3920 N Union Blvd Suite 330 Colorado Springs CO, 80907About
Dr. James Duffey is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Colorado Springs, CO. Dr. Duffey specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Duffey 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 Az Coll of Med, Tucson Az 1989
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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