Dr. Mikael M Purne M.D.
Orthopedist
23600 Telo Ave Suite 180 Torrance CA, 90505About
Dr. Mikael Purne is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Torrance, CA. Dr. Purne specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Purne 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 De Granada, Fac De Med, Granada, Spain 1978
University Of Granada
University Sakartvelo Faculty of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Bursitis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Patellar Tendonitis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Swelling
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