
Dr. Frank Burnard Giacobetti MD
Orthopedist
8555 E Florence Ave Downey CA, 90240About
Dr. Frank Giacobetti is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Downey, CA. Dr. Giacobetti specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Giacobetti 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
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1992
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Mark Allan Silver M.D.8050 Florence Ave Downey CA 90240
- Dr. Lee Bryan Silver M.D.8050 FLORENCE AVE STE 107 DOWNEY CA 90240
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