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Dr. Louis Lesko M,D,
Orthopedist
2645 Ocean Ave #301 San Francisco CA, 94132About
Dr. Louis Lesko is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Lesko specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Lesko 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.
Education and Training
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1956
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1956
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Bryan A. Barber M.D.22 Gabilan Way San Francisco CA 94132
Nearest Hospitals
UCSF MEDICAL CENTERl
505 PARNASSUS AVE, BOX 0296 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94143CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CTR - ST. LUKE'S CAMPUSl
3555 CESAR CHAVEZ STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94110