Dr. Nathan Barrett Pliam MD, PH.D.
Orthopedist
1350 Valley Vista Dr Diamond Bar CA, 91765About
Dr. Nathan Pliam is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Diamond Bar, CA. Dr. Pliam specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Pliam 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
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 1985
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Use of bone-graft substitutes in distal radius fractures.
- The role of bone graft and alternatives in unstable distal radius fracture
- Intracellular binding sites for insulin are immunologically distinct from those on the plasma membrane.
- Intracellular binding sites for insulin are immunologically distinct from those on the plasma membrane.
- Parathyroid hormone receptors in avian bone cells.
- Functional properties of parathyroid hormone receptors in kidney and bone.
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