Dr. Michael James Wilwand DO
Orthopedist
55 West Tietan Street Walla Walla WA, 99362About
Dr. Michael Wilwand is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Walla Walla, WA. Dr. Wilwand specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Wilwand 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
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 2002
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Ganglion Cyst
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