Dr. Richard Alan Knackendoffel DO
Orthopedist
2373 G RD GRAND JUNCTION CO, 81505About
Dr. Richard Knackendoffel is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Grand Junction, CO. Dr. Knackendoffel specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Knackendoffel 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 Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 1982
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