Dr. Michael Francis Trepeta D.O.
Orthopedist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
1512 Broadway Hewlett NY, 11557About
Children are Dr. Trepeta’s forte in orthopaedic care. He specializes in paediatric fractures and trauma, spine deformity and scoliosis, hip dysplasia, clubfoot and limb deformity.
Education and Training
Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny 1993
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine 1993
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Treatments
- Scoliosis
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
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