Dr. Kenneth W Blecher MD
Orthopedist
3033 Winkler Avenue Ext Fort Myers FL, 33916About
Dr. Kenneth Blecher is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Fort Myers, FL. Dr. Blecher specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Blecher 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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