Dr. Thomas Joseph Sylvester M.D.
Orthopedist
1715 Dousman St Green Bay WI, 54303About
Dr. Thomas Sylvester is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Green Bay, WI. Dr. Sylvester specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Sylvester 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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Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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- University of Utah Orthopedic Center
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