Dr. Karl C Roberts M.D.
Orthopedist
1000 E Paris Ave Se Suite 215 Grand Rapids MI, 49546About
Dr. Karl Roberts is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Roberts specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Roberts 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
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1998
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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