Dr. Youssef El bitar M.D.
Orthopedist
701 N 1st St Springfield IL, 62702About
Dr. Youssef El bitar is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Springfield, IL. Dr. El bitar specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. El bitar 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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