Dr. Carl M Harper M.D.
Orthopedist
55 Fruit St. Massachusetts Genera Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Carl Harper is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Harper specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Harper 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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Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 2010
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