Dr. Amrit Singh Khalsa M.D.
Orthopedist
230 N Broad St Philadelphia PA, 19102About
Dr. Amrit Khalsa is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Khalsa specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Khalsa 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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Tulane University of Louisiana 2011
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