Dr. Robert M Harris MD
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Trauma
408 N State Of Franklin Rd Suite 31 Johnson City TN, 37604About
Dr. Robert Harris is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Johnson City, TN. Dr. Harris specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Harris 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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