Dr. Alan C. Tillis M.D.
Orthopedist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
1 Oskar Ct Livingston NJ, 07039About
Dr. Alan Tillis is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Livingston, NJ. Dr. Tillis specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system in children. As a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Tillis tends to childrens bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Pediatric orthopaedic surgeons can treat newborns to teenagers. Some conditions Dr. Tillis treats include gait abnormalities like limping, limp and spine deformities, broken bones and bone and joint infections.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1965
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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