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Dr. Stephen P Makk M.D.
Orthopedist
4001 Kresge Way Suite 100 Louisville KY, 40207About
Dr. Stephen Makk is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Makk specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Makk 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 Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1990
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Scoliosis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Swelling
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Dr. Stephen P Makk M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 4001 Kresge Way Suite 100
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- Dr. Thomas Marion Loeb M.D.3920 DUTCHMANS LN LOUISVILLE KY 40207
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Nearest Hospitals
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4000 KRESGE WAY LOUISVILLE KY 40207NORTON HOSPITAL/NORTON MEDICAL PAVILIONS/KOSAIR CHl
200 EAST CHESTNUT STREET LOUISVILLE KY 40202