Dr. Stephen M Waggoner MD
Orthopedist
3980 New Covington Pike Suite 200 Memphis TN, 38128About
Dr. Stephen Waggoner is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Waggoner specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Waggoner 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
E Tn State Univ J H Quillen Coll Of Med- Johnson City Tn 1989
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
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