
Dr. G paul Derosa MD
Orthopedist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
400 Silver Cedar Ct Chapel Hill NC, 27514About
Dr. G paul Derosa is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Derosa specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system in children. As a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Derosa tends to childrens bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Pediatric orthopaedic surgeons can treat newborns to teenagers. Some conditions Dr. Derosa treats include gait abnormalities like limping, limp and spine deformities, broken bones and bone and joint infections.
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