Dr. Robert Michael Wood M.D.
Orthopedist
727 Se Main St Suite 220 Simpsonville SC, 29681About
Dr. Robert Wood is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Simpsonville, SC. Dr. Wood specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Wood 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.
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